Its story

HIP 4246 has a visual magnitude of about 6.62: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 4246: right ascension 0h 54m 10s, declination +32° 53′ 18″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).

HIP 4246. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 4246, HD 5196, Gaia DR3 361051928908373888. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.