Its story

HIP 17431 has a visual magnitude of about 8.83: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17431: right ascension 3h 44m 3s, declination +64° 36′ 51″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).

HIP 17431. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17431, Gaia DR3 488195227300568576. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.