How to see it
HIP 12027 has a visual magnitude of about 8.22: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12027: right ascension 2h 35m 6s, declination −62° 23′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydrus constellation (IAU figure Hyi).
Catalog context
HIP 12027. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12027, HD 16390, Gaia DR3 4724576077002831872. In the SkyKeepsake Hydrus (Hyi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4724576077002831872
- HIP
- 12027
- HD
- 16390
- gaia_dr3
- 4724576077002831872
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4724576077002831872
- HD 16390
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.22