How to see it
HIP 16663 has a visual magnitude of about 10.55: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 16663: right ascension 3h 34m 27s, declination +6° 2′ 17″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).
Catalog context
HIP 16663. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 16663, Gaia DR3 3276041594138711040. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3276041594138711040
- HIP
- 16663
- gaia_dr3
- 3276041594138711040
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3276041594138711040
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 10.55