Its story

HIP 8408 has a visual magnitude of about 7.93: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8408: right ascension 1h 48m 29s, declination +29° 27′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Triangulum constellation (IAU figure Tri).

HIP 8408. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8408, Gaia DR3 302369000469063424. In the SkyKeepsake Triangulum (Tri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.