Its story

HIP 13221 has a visual magnitude of about 7.89: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 13221: right ascension 2h 50m 12s, declination +72° 54′ 52″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).

HIP 13221. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 13221, HD 17179, Gaia DR3 545771119327389952. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.