Its story

HIP 12121 has a visual magnitude of about 7.72: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12121: right ascension 2h 36m 8s, declination +79° 43′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).

HIP 12121. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12121, HD 15416, Gaia DR3 567827837973927040. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.