How to see it
HIP 15970 has a visual magnitude of about 10.06: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 15970: right ascension 3h 25m 37s, declination +47° 1′ 25″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).
Catalog context
HIP 15970. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 15970, Gaia DR3 243068661896549760. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 243068661896549760
- HIP
- 15970
- gaia_dr3
- 243068661896549760
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 243068661896549760
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 10.06