Its story

HIP 34855 has a visual magnitude of about 6.63: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 34855: right ascension 7h 12m 46s, declination −57° 29′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Pictor constellation (IAU figure Pic).

HIP 34855. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 34855, HD 56216, Gaia DR3 5486836427337945472. In the SkyKeepsake Pictor (Pic) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.