Its story

HIP 21176 has a visual magnitude of about 8.30: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 21176: right ascension 4h 32m 24s, declination +10° 38′ 24″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).

HIP 21176. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 21176, HD 286859, Gaia DR3 3305814135636625920. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.