Its story

HIP 12448 has a visual magnitude of about 8.62: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 12448: right ascension 2h 40m 17s, declination +72° 18′ 15″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).

HIP 12448. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 12448, HD 16182, Gaia DR3 545833482252843136. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.