How to see it
HIP 12226 has a visual magnitude of about 9.15: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12226: right ascension 2h 37m 25s, declination +46° 21′ 17″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).
Catalog context
HIP 12226. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12226, HD 16185, Gaia DR3 341924584115541376. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 341924584115541376
- HIP
- 12226
- HD
- 16185
- gaia_dr3
- 341924584115541376
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 341924584115541376
- HD 16185
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.15