Its story

HIP 9166 has a visual magnitude of about 7.11: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 9166: right ascension 1h 58m 1s, declination +28° 31′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Triangulum constellation (IAU figure Tri).

HIP 9166. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 9166, HD 11962, Gaia DR3 298361658542888704. In the SkyKeepsake Triangulum (Tri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.