Its story

HIP 18696 has a visual magnitude of about 10.01: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 18696: right ascension 4h 0m 19s, declination +23° 32′ 3″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).

HIP 18696. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 18696, Gaia DR3 65512205616234368. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.