How to see it
HIP 12265 has a visual magnitude of about 7.63: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12265: right ascension 2h 37m 54s, declination +38° 55′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Triangulum constellation (IAU figure Tri).
Catalog context
HIP 12265. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12265, HD 16284, Gaia DR3 334959276735127424. In the SkyKeepsake Triangulum (Tri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 334959276735127424
- HIP
- 12265
- HD
- 16284
- gaia_dr3
- 334959276735127424
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 334959276735127424
- HD 16284
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.63