How to see it
12Tau2Ser has a visual magnitude of about 6.22: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 12Tau2Ser: right ascension 15h 32m 10s, declination +16° 3′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Serpens constellation (IAU figure Ser).
Catalog context
12Tau2Ser. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 76069, HD 138527, Gaia DR3 1195541843770849920. In the SkyKeepsake Serpens (Ser) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1195541843770849920
- HIP
- 76069
- HD
- 138527
- gaia_dr3
- 1195541843770849920
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 12Tau2Ser
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.22