Its story

HIP 12013 has a visual magnitude of about 7.43: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12013: right ascension 2h 34m 53s, declination +1° 14′ 42″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).

HIP 12013. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12013, HD 16062, Gaia DR3 2502137175148716544. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.