How to see it
HIP 12224 has a visual magnitude of about 8.32: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12224: right ascension 2h 37m 24s, declination −33° 4′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Fornax constellation (IAU figure For).
Catalog context
HIP 12224. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12224, HD 16455, Gaia DR3 5062601376274027520. In the SkyKeepsake Fornax (For) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5062601376274027520
- HIP
- 12224
- HD
- 16455
- gaia_dr3
- 5062601376274027520
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5062601376274027520
- HD 16455
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.32