How to see it
HIP 112972 has a visual magnitude of about 7.34: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 112972: right ascension 22h 52m 46s, declination +60° 54′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Cepheus constellation (IAU figure Cep).
Catalog context
HIP 112972. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 112972, HD 216572, Gaia DR3 2014647632459342848. In the SkyKeepsake Cepheus (Cep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2014647632459342848
- HIP
- 112972
- HD
- 216572
- gaia_dr3
- 2014647632459342848
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2014647632459342848
- HD 216572
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.34