Its story

HIP 5944 has a visual magnitude of about 6.46: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 5944: right ascension 1h 16m 29s, declination +42° 56′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).

HIP 5944. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 5944, HD 7590, Gaia DR3 373349657227961472. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.