Its story

HIP 29720 has a visual magnitude of about 6.94: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 29720: right ascension 6h 15m 36s, declination +66° 8′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).

HIP 29720. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29720, HD 42417, Gaia DR3 1104720293532079104. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.