Its story

HIP 18817 has a visual magnitude of about 7.68: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 18817: right ascension 4h 1m 57s, declination −50° 30′ 29″ (J2000), in the region of the Horologium constellation (IAU figure Hor).

HIP 18817. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 18817, HD 25663, Gaia DR3 4828898874118267904. In the SkyKeepsake Horologium (Hor) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.