Its story

HIP 40262 has a visual magnitude of about 6.74: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40262: right ascension 8h 13m 22s, declination +56° 31′ 39″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).

HIP 40262. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40262, HD 67991, Gaia DR3 1033488806386636160. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.