How to see it
HIP 12591 has a visual magnitude of about 10.80: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12591: right ascension 2h 41m 56s, declination +20° 46′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Aries constellation (IAU figure Ari).
Catalog context
HIP 12591. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12591, Gaia DR3 88010859217653504. In the SkyKeepsake Aries (Ari) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 88010859217653504
- HIP
- 12591
- gaia_dr3
- 88010859217653504
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 88010859217653504
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 10.80