Its story

HIP 38249 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 38249: right ascension 7h 50m 8s, declination +60° 20′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).

HIP 38249. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 38249, HD 62976, Gaia DR3 1084601464125909120. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.