Its story

HIP 23298 has a visual magnitude of about 7.50: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 23298: right ascension 5h 0m 41s, declination −13° 30′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Lepus constellation (IAU figure Lep).

HIP 23298. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 23298, HD 32179, Gaia DR3 2987878563075724288. In the SkyKeepsake Lepus (Lep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.