Its story

HIP 3491 has a visual magnitude of about 8.72: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 3491: right ascension 0h 44m 36s, declination −36° 40′ 29″ (J2000), in the region of the Phoenix constellation (IAU figure Phe).

HIP 3491. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 3491, HD 4250, Gaia DR3 5001137508047393792. In the SkyKeepsake Phoenix (Phe) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.