Its story

HIP 39172 has a visual magnitude of about 6.46: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 39172: right ascension 8h 0m 44s, declination −2° 52′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Minor constellation (IAU figure CMi).

HIP 39172. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 39172, HD 65875, Gaia DR3 3081167451770691968. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Minor (CMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.