Its story

HIP 2866 has a visual magnitude of about 7.30: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 2866: right ascension 0h 36m 20s, declination +44° 38′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).

HIP 2866. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 2866, HD 3291, Gaia DR3 387861630166827264. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.