Its story

HIP 44916 has a visual magnitude of about 6.76: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 44916: right ascension 9h 9m 2s, declination +7° 30′ 47″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).

HIP 44916. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 44916, HD 78535, Gaia DR3 584041064639049600. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.