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HIP 12478

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HIP 12478 has a visual magnitude of about 7.35: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12478: right ascension 2h 40m 37s, declination +44° 5′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).

HIP 12478. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12478, HD 16545, Gaia DR3 340663066320950144. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 12478
Right ascension
2h 40m 37s
Declination
+44° 05′ 28″
Magnitude
7.35
Distance
≈ 831 ly
Data: gaia-dr3