How to see it
HIP 17421 has a visual magnitude of about 9.77: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17421: right ascension 3h 43m 57s, declination +18° 53′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 17421. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17421, Gaia DR3 44980887550210560. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 44980887550210560
- HIP
- 17421
- gaia_dr3
- 44980887550210560
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 44980887550210560
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.77