How to see it
HIP 12228 has a visual magnitude of about 7.04: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12228: right ascension 2h 37m 26s, declination +60° 5′ 18″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 12228. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12228, HD 16088, Gaia DR3 465158259676877440. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 465158259676877440
- HIP
- 12228
- HD
- 16088
- gaia_dr3
- 465158259676877440
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 465158259676877440
- HD 16088
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.04