Its story

HIP 3873 has a visual magnitude of about 8.06: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 3873: right ascension 0h 49m 43s, declination +65° 4′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).

HIP 3873. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 3873, HD 4673, Gaia DR3 524451313993289088. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.