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Catalog/Taurus/HIP 16659

HIP 16659

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HIP 16659 has a visual magnitude of about 9.48: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 16659: right ascension 3h 34m 20s, declination +23° 9′ 0″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).

HIP 16659. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 16659, Gaia DR3 67688895039949440. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 16659
Right ascension
3h 34m 20s
Declination
+23° 09′ 00″
Magnitude
9.48
Distance
≈ 859 ly
Data: gaia-dr3