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Catalog/Horologium/HIP 12857

HIP 12857

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HIP 12857 has a visual magnitude of about 8.74: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12857: right ascension 2h 45m 18s, declination −58° 25′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Horologium constellation (IAU figure Hor).

HIP 12857. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12857, Gaia DR3 4726423187818444800. In the SkyKeepsake Horologium (Hor) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 12857
Right ascension
2h 45m 18s
Declination
−58° 25′ 59″
Magnitude
8.74
Distance
≈ 1,314 ly
Data: gaia-dr3