Its story

HIP 9618 has a visual magnitude of about 9.03: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 9618: right ascension 2h 3m 37s, declination +21° 16′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Aries constellation (IAU figure Ari).

HIP 9618. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 9618, HD 12572, Gaia DR3 94468978202180352. In the SkyKeepsake Aries (Ari) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.