How to see it
HIP 17656 has a visual magnitude of about 9.80: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17656: right ascension 3h 46m 55s, declination +60° 27′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).
Catalog context
HIP 17656. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17656, Gaia DR3 474236549230588160. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 474236549230588160
- HIP
- 17656
- gaia_dr3
- 474236549230588160
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 474236549230588160
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.80