Its story

HIP 18729 has a visual magnitude of about 6.58: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 18729: right ascension 4h 0m 44s, declination −71° 9′ 60″ (J2000), in the region of the Mensa constellation (IAU figure Men).

HIP 18729. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 18729, HD 25938, Gaia DR3 4665895622465095552. In the SkyKeepsake Mensa (Men) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.