Its story

HIP 27169 has a visual magnitude of about 6.86: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 27169: right ascension 5h 45m 31s, declination −27° 29′ 4″ (J2000), in the region of the Columba constellation (IAU figure Col).

HIP 27169. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 27169, HD 38567, Gaia DR3 2907808411192944640. In the SkyKeepsake Columba (Col) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.