Its story

HIP 5356 has a visual magnitude of about 7.81: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 5356: right ascension 1h 8m 27s, declination −6° 10′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).

HIP 5356. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 5356, HD 6788, Gaia DR3 2476632628552940032. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.