Its story

HIP 12072 has a visual magnitude of about 5.25: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12072: right ascension 2h 35m 39s, declination +37° 18′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Triangulum constellation (IAU figure Tri).

HIP 12072. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12072, HD 16028, Gaia DR3 333614200354086656. In the SkyKeepsake Triangulum (Tri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.