Its story

HIP 22494 has a visual magnitude of about 8.10: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 22494: right ascension 4h 50m 21s, declination −13° 38′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Lepus constellation (IAU figure Lep).

HIP 22494. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 22494, Gaia DR3 3179832883601052672. In the SkyKeepsake Lepus (Lep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.