Its story

HIP 5078 has a visual magnitude of about 7.67: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 5078: right ascension 1h 5m 1s, declination +43° 16′ 23″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).

HIP 5078. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 5078, HD 6338, Gaia DR3 376279512118611072. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.