Its story

HIP 8347 has a visual magnitude of about 6.08: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8347: right ascension 1h 47m 39s, declination −20° 50′ 43″ (J2000), in the region of the Fornax constellation (IAU figure For).

HIP 8347. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8347, HD 10998, Gaia DR3 5136162311942020352. In the SkyKeepsake Fornax (For) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.