Its story
17 Lep has a visual magnitude of about 4.66: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for 17 Lep: right ascension 6h 4m 59s, declination −16° 29′ 4″ (J2000), in the region of the Lepus constellation (IAU figure Lep).
17 Lep. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28816, HD 41511, Gaia DR3 2991407583086382592. In the SkyKeepsake Lepus (Lep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 28816
- Right ascension
- 6h 04m 59s
- Declination
- −16° 29′ 04″
- Magnitude
- 4.66
- Distance
- ≈ 913 ly
Data: gaia-dr3