How to see it
HIP 12678 has a visual magnitude of about 7.88: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12678: right ascension 2h 42m 53s, declination +37° 10′ 26″ (J2000), in the region of the Triangulum constellation (IAU figure Tri).
Catalog context
HIP 12678. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12678, HD 16809, Gaia DR3 333454152692620928. In the SkyKeepsake Triangulum (Tri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 333454152692620928
- HIP
- 12678
- HD
- 16809
- gaia_dr3
- 333454152692620928
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 333454152692620928
- HD 16809
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.88