Its story

HIP 57712 has a visual magnitude of about 8.61: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 57712: right ascension 11h 50m 8s, declination −11° 2′ 42″ (J2000), in the region of the Crater constellation (IAU figure Crt).

HIP 57712. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 57712, Gaia DR3 3587328729126341120. In the SkyKeepsake Crater (Crt) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.