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Catalog/Aries/HIP 12240

HIP 12240

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HIP 12240 has a visual magnitude of about 9.11: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12240: right ascension 2h 37m 36s, declination +21° 24′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Aries constellation (IAU figure Ari).

HIP 12240. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12240, Gaia DR3 88348100049688448. In the SkyKeepsake Aries (Ari) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 12240
Right ascension
2h 37m 36s
Declination
+21° 24′ 55″
Magnitude
9.11
Distance
≈ 365 ly
Data: gaia-dr3