Its story

HIP 17558 has a visual magnitude of about 6.11: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17558: right ascension 3h 45m 37s, declination +38° 40′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).

HIP 17558. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17558, HD 23301, Gaia DR3 223865656954750592. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.