How to see it
HIP 12925 has a visual magnitude of about 7.75: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12925: right ascension 2h 46m 15s, declination +5° 35′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).
Catalog context
HIP 12925. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12925, HD 17250, Gaia DR3 6478258087046528. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6478258087046528
- HIP
- 12925
- HD
- 17250
- gaia_dr3
- 6478258087046528
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6478258087046528
- HD 17250
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.75