Its story

HIP 59712 has a visual magnitude of about 10.01: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59712: right ascension 12h 14m 48s, declination −51° 46′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Crux constellation (IAU figure Cru).

HIP 59712. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59712, Gaia DR3 6125746416448514048. In the SkyKeepsake Crux (Cru) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.