Its story

HIP 996 has a visual magnitude of about 8.04: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 996: right ascension 0h 12m 29s, declination +20° 14′ 3″ (J2000), in the region of the Pisces constellation (IAU figure Psc).

HIP 996. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 996, HD 804, Gaia DR3 2798490743207080448. In the SkyKeepsake Pisces (Psc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.