Its story

HIP 17373 has a visual magnitude of about 5.69: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17373: right ascension 3h 43m 10s, declination −31° 1′ 9″ (J2000), in the region of the Eridanus constellation (IAU figure Eri).

HIP 17373. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17373, HD 23318, Gaia DR3 4863724393100650368. In the SkyKeepsake Eridanus (Eri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.