Its story

HIP 8938 has a visual magnitude of about 7.84: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8938: right ascension 1h 55m 7s, declination +28° 47′ 52″ (J2000), in the region of the Triangulum constellation (IAU figure Tri).

HIP 8938. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8938, HD 11671, Gaia DR3 299177771048596096. In the SkyKeepsake Triangulum (Tri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.