Its story

HIP 12847 has a visual magnitude of about 7.94: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12847: right ascension 2h 45m 9s, declination +28° 51′ 24″ (J2000), in the region of the Triangulum constellation (IAU figure Tri).

HIP 12847. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12847, HD 17054, Gaia DR3 128757591911929728. In the SkyKeepsake Triangulum (Tri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.