Its story

HIP 11597 has a visual magnitude of about 9.45: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 11597: right ascension 2h 29m 31s, declination +2° 11′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).

HIP 11597. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 11597, Gaia DR3 2503185696924730368. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.