Its story

HIP 41616 has a visual magnitude of about 5.46: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 41616: right ascension 8h 29m 5s, declination −47° 55′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Vela constellation (IAU figure Vel).

HIP 41616. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 41616, HD 72108, Gaia DR3 5515464136727687296. In the SkyKeepsake Vela (Vel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.