Its story

HIP 39398 has a visual magnitude of about 6.77: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 39398: right ascension 8h 3m 14s, declination +9° 56′ 34″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Minor constellation (IAU figure CMi).

HIP 39398. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 39398, HD 66303, Gaia DR3 3147477932888516608. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Minor (CMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.