Its story

HIP 6868 has a visual magnitude of about 5.93: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6868: right ascension 1h 28m 23s, declination +7° 57′ 41″ (J2000), in the region of the Pisces constellation (IAU figure Psc).

HIP 6868. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6868, HD 8949, Gaia DR3 2566591062164908928. In the SkyKeepsake Pisces (Psc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.