Its story

HIP 17610 has a visual magnitude of about 8.02: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17610: right ascension 3h 46m 21s, declination +16° 22′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).

HIP 17610. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17610, HD 23501, Gaia DR3 43268295111148416. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.