How to see it
HIP 25597 has a visual magnitude of about 9.63: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 25597: right ascension 5h 28m 11s, declination +40° 22′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 25597. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 25597, HD 278239, Gaia DR3 193882902578740096. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 193882902578740096
- HIP
- 25597
- HD
- 278239
- gaia_dr3
- 193882902578740096
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 193882902578740096
- HD 278239
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.63