Its story

HIP 38906 has a visual magnitude of about 6.83: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 38906: right ascension 7h 57m 45s, declination −60° 55′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Volans constellation (IAU figure Vol).

HIP 38906. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 38906, HD 65950, Gaia DR3 5290671733195996416. In the SkyKeepsake Volans (Vol) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.