How to see it
HIP 12565 has a visual magnitude of about 8.86: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12565: right ascension 2h 41m 35s, declination +47° 21′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).
Catalog context
HIP 12565. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12565, HD 16642, Gaia DR3 438033101657751552. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 438033101657751552
- HIP
- 12565
- HD
- 16642
- gaia_dr3
- 438033101657751552
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 438033101657751552
- HD 16642
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.86