Its story

HIP 18138 has a visual magnitude of about 6.49: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 18138: right ascension 3h 52m 40s, declination +32° 24′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).

HIP 18138. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 18138, HD 24228, Gaia DR3 216896093265184512. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.