Its story

HIP 17526 has a visual magnitude of about 7.45: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17526: right ascension 3h 45m 9s, declination +48° 29′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).

HIP 17526. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17526, HD 23178, Gaia DR3 248703487189554688. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.