Its story

HIP 17885 has a visual magnitude of about 10.22: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17885: right ascension 3h 49m 32s, declination −55° 20′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Horologium constellation (IAU figure Hor).

HIP 17885. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17885, HD 24332, Gaia DR3 4731308794721190912. In the SkyKeepsake Horologium (Hor) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.