Its story

HIP 5471 has a visual magnitude of about 9.23: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 5471: right ascension 1h 10m 3s, declination −14° 1′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).

HIP 5471. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 5471, HD 6977, Gaia DR3 2456006340172077568. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.