Its story

HIP 9521 has a visual magnitude of about 6.40: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 9521: right ascension 2h 2m 28s, declination −29° 39′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Fornax constellation (IAU figure For).

HIP 9521. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 9521, HD 12563, Gaia DR3 5020974003482641536. In the SkyKeepsake Fornax (For) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.