Its story

HIP 9502 has a visual magnitude of about 6.63: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 9502: right ascension 2h 2m 15s, declination −49° 24′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Horologium constellation (IAU figure Hor).

HIP 9502. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 9502, HD 12619, Gaia DR3 4938019733818275584. In the SkyKeepsake Horologium (Hor) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.