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HIP 12608

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HIP 12608 has a visual magnitude of about 5.78: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12608: right ascension 2h 42m 7s, declination −38° 23′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Fornax constellation (IAU figure For).

HIP 12608. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12608, HD 16975, Gaia DR3 4952714947241995776. In the SkyKeepsake Fornax (For) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 12608
Right ascension
2h 42m 07s
Declination
−38° 23′ 01″
Magnitude
5.78
Distance
≈ 414 ly
Data: gaia-dr3