Its story

HIP 34177 has a visual magnitude of about 5.97: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 34177: right ascension 7h 5m 16s, declination −50° 21′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Pictor constellation (IAU figure Pic).

HIP 34177. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 34177, HD 54179, Gaia DR3 5505054682175886848. In the SkyKeepsake Pictor (Pic) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.