Its story

HIP 40324 has a visual magnitude of about 6.07: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40324: right ascension 8h 13m 59s, declination −36° 20′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Pyxis constellation (IAU figure Pyx).

HIP 40324. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40324, HD 69082, Gaia DR3 5541624335846120192. In the SkyKeepsake Pyxis (Pyx) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.