How to see it
HIP 12816 has a visual magnitude of about 8.89: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12816: right ascension 2h 44m 46s, declination +55° 44′ 24″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).
Catalog context
HIP 12816. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12816, HD 16900, Gaia DR3 454436784355707008. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 454436784355707008
- HIP
- 12816
- HD
- 16900
- gaia_dr3
- 454436784355707008
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 454436784355707008
- HD 16900
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.89