Its story

HIP 6909 has a visual magnitude of about 6.54: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6909: right ascension 1h 28m 58s, declination −17° 56′ 15″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).

HIP 6909. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6909, HD 9061, Gaia DR3 2450402610442614912. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.