Its story

HIP 6800 has a visual magnitude of about 9.02: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 6800: right ascension 1h 27m 29s, declination +4° 27′ 43″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).

HIP 6800. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 6800, HD 8864, Gaia DR3 2563265554886977024. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.