How to see it
HIP 12915 has a visual magnitude of about 7.21: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12915: right ascension 2h 46m 3s, declination +35° 27′ 2″ (J2000), in the region of the Triangulum constellation (IAU figure Tri).
Catalog context
HIP 12915. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12915, HD 17148, Gaia DR3 140906439485928192. In the SkyKeepsake Triangulum (Tri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 140906439485928192
- HIP
- 12915
- HD
- 17148
- gaia_dr3
- 140906439485928192
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 140906439485928192
- HD 17148
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.21