Its story

HIP 16233 has a visual magnitude of about 8.43: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 16233: right ascension 3h 29m 12s, declination +77° 9′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).

HIP 16233. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 16233, HD 20857, Gaia DR3 554349955723109376. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.