Its story

HIP 17261 has a visual magnitude of about 9.53: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17261: right ascension 3h 41m 50s, declination +53° 17′ 37″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).

HIP 17261. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17261, HD 232821, Gaia DR3 444098488834110464. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.