Its story

HIP 38222 has a visual magnitude of about 6.17: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 38222: right ascension 7h 49m 50s, declination −36° 5′ 37″ (J2000), in the region of the Puppis constellation (IAU figure Pup).

HIP 38222. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 38222, HD 63898, Gaia DR3 5587427443330849152. In the SkyKeepsake Puppis (Pup) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.