How to see it
12 Boo has a visual magnitude of about 4.66: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 12 Boo: right ascension 14h 10m 24s, declination +25° 5′ 29″ (J2000), in the region of the Boötes constellation (IAU figure Boo).
Catalog context
12 Boo. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 69226, HD 123999, Gaia DR3 1257529526205454336. In the SkyKeepsake Boötes (Boo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1257529526205454336
- HIP
- 69226
- HD
- 123999
- gaia_dr3
- 1257529526205454336
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 12 Boo
Also known as
- GJ 9470
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1257529526205454336
- HD 123999
- HIP 69226
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.66