Its story

HIP 1478 has a visual magnitude of about 7.78: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 1478: right ascension 0h 18m 22s, declination +49° 30′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).

HIP 1478. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 1478, HD 1402, Gaia DR3 394387437840826496. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.