Its story

HIP 16252 has a visual magnitude of about 6.18: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 16252: right ascension 3h 29m 26s, declination +46° 56′ 16″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).

HIP 16252. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 16252, HD 21455, Gaia DR3 242889338420659968. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.