Its story

HIP 34987 has a visual magnitude of about 5.01: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 34987: right ascension 7h 14m 20s, declination +3° 6′ 41″ (J2000), in the region of the Monoceros constellation (IAU figure Mon).

HIP 34987. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 34987, HD 55751, Gaia DR3 3115290829498908288. In the SkyKeepsake Monoceros (Mon) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.