Its story

HIP 29788 has a visual magnitude of about 6.30: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 29788: right ascension 6h 16m 19s, declination −59° 12′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Pictor constellation (IAU figure Pic).

HIP 29788. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29788, HD 44120, Gaia DR3 5482551183847322752. In the SkyKeepsake Pictor (Pic) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.