Its story

HIP 1401 has a visual magnitude of about 7.98: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 1401: right ascension 0h 17m 32s, declination +50° 17′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).

HIP 1401. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 1401, HD 1306, Gaia DR3 394518932557532544. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.