Its story

HIP 38909 has a visual magnitude of about 6.81: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 38909: right ascension 7h 57m 47s, declination −41° 32′ 9″ (J2000), in the region of the Pyxis constellation (IAU figure Pyx).

HIP 38909. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 38909, HD 65616, Gaia DR3 5534226752891699456. In the SkyKeepsake Pyxis (Pyx) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.