Its story

HIP 6470 has a visual magnitude of about 8.97: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6470: right ascension 1h 23m 13s, declination −43° 9′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Phoenix constellation (IAU figure Phe).

HIP 6470. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6470, HD 8488, Gaia DR3 4935767483031718912. In the SkyKeepsake Phoenix (Phe) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.