Its story

HIP 11738 has a visual magnitude of about 4.86: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 11738: right ascension 2h 31m 30s, declination +2° 16′ 2″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).

HIP 11738. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 11738, HD 15694, Gaia DR3 2503013584700232320. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.