Its story

HIP 17044 has a visual magnitude of about 10.23: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 17044: right ascension 3h 39m 13s, declination +24° 27′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Taurus constellation (IAU figure Tau).

HIP 17044. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17044, Gaia DR3 68254245878512384. In the SkyKeepsake Taurus (Tau) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.