Its story

HIP 1631 has a visual magnitude of about 8.36: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 1631: right ascension 0h 20m 28s, declination −30° 33′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).

HIP 1631. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 1631, HD 1638, Gaia DR3 2317057722875195904. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.