Its story

HIP 16995 has a visual magnitude of about 8.60: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 16995: right ascension 3h 38m 35s, declination +48° 35′ 36″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).

HIP 16995. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 16995, HD 22440, Gaia DR3 249408686459431424. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.