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HIP 20872

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HIP 20872 has a visual magnitude of about 7.74: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 20872: right ascension 4h 28m 23s, declination +49° 13′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).

HIP 20872. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 20872, HD 28098, Gaia DR3 258694062155646464. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 20872
Right ascension
4h 28m 23s
Declination
+49° 13′ 53″
Magnitude
7.74
Distance
≈ 592 ly
Data: gaia-dr3