Its story

HIP 34217 has a visual magnitude of about 6.85: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 34217: right ascension 7h 5m 40s, declination +52° 45′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).

HIP 34217. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 34217, HD 52859, Gaia DR3 981452464393171840. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.