Its story

HIP 38017 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 38017: right ascension 7h 47m 30s, declination −81° 35′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Chamaeleon constellation (IAU figure Cha).

HIP 38017. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 38017, HD 65836, Gaia DR3 5206876371491723776. In the SkyKeepsake Chamaeleon (Cha) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.