How to see it
HIP 16255 has a visual magnitude of about 10.37: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 16255: right ascension 3h 29m 28s, declination +9° 41′ 26″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 16255. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 16255, Gaia DR3 12624111473792256. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 12624111473792256
- HIP
- 16255
- gaia_dr3
- 12624111473792256
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 12624111473792256
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 10.37