Its story

HIP 16290 has a visual magnitude of about 5.45: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 16290: right ascension 3h 29m 59s, declination −78° 21′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Mensa constellation (IAU figure Men).

HIP 16290. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 16290, HD 22676, Gaia DR3 4626547056244921472. In the SkyKeepsake Mensa (Men) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.