Its story

HIP 39128 has a visual magnitude of about 6.69: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 39128: right ascension 8h 0m 16s, declination −32° 42′ 43″ (J2000), in the region of the Puppis constellation (IAU figure Pup).

HIP 39128. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 39128, Gaia DR3 5594261084205307008. In the SkyKeepsake Puppis (Pup) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.