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HIP 15871

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HIP 15871 has a visual magnitude of about 6.87: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 15871: right ascension 3h 24m 26s, declination +40° 2′ 38″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).

HIP 15871. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 15871, HD 20971, Gaia DR3 236090302109669120. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 15871
Right ascension
3h 24m 26s
Declination
+40° 02′ 38″
Magnitude
6.87
Distance
≈ 973 ly
Data: gaia-dr3