Its story

HIP 81425 has a visual magnitude of about 6.20: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 81425: right ascension 16h 37m 48s, declination +13° 41′ 12″ (J2000), in the region of the Serpens constellation (IAU figure Ser).

HIP 81425. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 81425, HD 150012, Gaia DR3 4461228748502326016. In the SkyKeepsake Serpens (Ser) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.