Its story

HIP 22504 has a visual magnitude of about 7.99: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 22504: right ascension 4h 50m 34s, declination −85° 22′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Mensa constellation (IAU figure Men).

HIP 22504. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 22504, HD 34449, Gaia DR3 4614366494633844736. In the SkyKeepsake Mensa (Men) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.