How to see it
HIP 12829 has a visual magnitude of about 6.60: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12829: right ascension 2h 44m 57s, declination −48° 40′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Horologium constellation (IAU figure Hor).
Catalog context
HIP 12829. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12829, HD 17302, Gaia DR3 4751823040291621888. In the SkyKeepsake Horologium (Hor) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4751823040291621888
- HIP
- 12829
- HD
- 17302
- gaia_dr3
- 4751823040291621888
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4751823040291621888
- HD 17302
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.60