How to see it
HIP 12252 has a visual magnitude of about 7.28: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12252: right ascension 2h 37m 45s, declination +12° 16′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Aries constellation (IAU figure Ari).
Catalog context
HIP 12252. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12252, HD 16353, Gaia DR3 26466039450342400. In the SkyKeepsake Aries (Ari) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 26466039450342400
- HIP
- 12252
- HD
- 16353
- gaia_dr3
- 26466039450342400
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 26466039450342400
- HD 16353
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.28