Its story
HIP 12985 has a visual magnitude of about 8.87: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12985: right ascension 2h 47m 0s, declination +12° 26′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Aries constellation (IAU figure Ari).
HIP 12985. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12985, HD 17293, Gaia DR3 31600376499220096. In the SkyKeepsake Aries (Ari) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 12985
- Right ascension
- 2h 47m 00s
- Declination
- +12° 26′ 59″
- Magnitude
- 8.87
- Distance
- ≈ 595 ly
Data: gaia-dr3