Its story

HIP 16983 has a visual magnitude of about 9.23: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 16983: right ascension 3h 38m 26s, declination +17° 35′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).

HIP 16983. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 16983, HD 22570, Gaia DR3 44416902508499328. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.