Its story

HIP 15998 has a visual magnitude of about 9.95: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 15998: right ascension 3h 26m 5s, declination +45° 27′ 25″ (J2000), in the region of the Perseus constellation (IAU figure Per).

HIP 15998. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 15998, Gaia DR3 241916682947087104. In the SkyKeepsake Perseus (Per) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.