How to see it
12Kap Ari has a visual magnitude of about 5.01: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 12Kap Ari: right ascension 2h 6m 34s, declination +22° 38′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Aries constellation (IAU figure Ari).
Catalog context
12Kap Ari. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 9836, HD 12869, Gaia DR3 100627171030611712. In the SkyKeepsake Aries (Ari) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 100627171030611712
- HIP
- 9836
- HD
- 12869
- gaia_dr3
- 100627171030611712
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 12Kap Ari
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 100627171030611712
- HD 12869
- HIP 9836
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.01