How to see it
HIP 16012 has a visual magnitude of about 7.70: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 16012: right ascension 3h 26m 11s, declination −30° 37′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Eridanus constellation (IAU figure Eri).
Catalog context
HIP 16012. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 16012, HD 21411, Gaia DR3 5056511692465250304. In the SkyKeepsake Eridanus (Eri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5056511692465250304
- HIP
- 16012
- HD
- 21411
- gaia_dr3
- 5056511692465250304
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5056511692465250304
- Gl 141.2
- HD 21411
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.70