Its story

HIP 17557 has a visual magnitude of about 9.97: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17557: right ascension 3h 45m 36s, declination +13° 14′ 51″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).

HIP 17557. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17557, Gaia DR3 37951499258561408. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.