Its story

HIP 5090 has a visual magnitude of about 8.82: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 5090: right ascension 1h 5m 12s, declination −12° 25′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).

HIP 5090. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 5090, HD 6442, Gaia DR3 2469249236173274624. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.