Its story

HIP 18948 has a visual magnitude of about 9.60: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 18948: right ascension 4h 3m 39s, declination +52° 7′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).

HIP 18948. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 18948, HD 232880, Gaia DR3 251041770464948224. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.