How to see it
HIP 12600 has a visual magnitude of about 6.55: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12600: right ascension 2h 42m 1s, declination +30° 56′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Triangulum constellation (IAU figure Tri).
Catalog context
HIP 12600. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12600, HD 16761, Gaia DR3 130001788105171840. In the SkyKeepsake Triangulum (Tri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 130001788105171840
- HIP
- 12600
- HD
- 16761
- gaia_dr3
- 130001788105171840
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 130001788105171840
- HD 16761
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.55