Its story

HIP 3188 has a visual magnitude of about 6.50: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 3188: right ascension 0h 40m 33s, declination −29° 25′ 15″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).

HIP 3188. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 3188, HD 3809, Gaia DR3 2318130124669705984. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.