Its story

HIP 10256 has a visual magnitude of about 6.85: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 10256: right ascension 2h 11m 55s, declination −70° 57′ 3″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydrus constellation (IAU figure Hyi).

HIP 10256. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 10256, HD 13907, Gaia DR3 4692949071706628608. In the SkyKeepsake Hydrus (Hyi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.