Its story

HIP 18880 has a visual magnitude of about 7.64: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 18880: right ascension 4h 2m 53s, declination +58° 55′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).

HIP 18880. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 18880, HD 25140, Gaia DR3 470429112263179520. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.