Its story

HIP 14242 has a visual magnitude of about 8.68: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 14242: right ascension 3h 3m 40s, declination +47° 20′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).

HIP 14242. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 14242, HD 18844, Gaia DR3 435816447559459328. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.