Its story

HIP 43420 has a visual magnitude of about 7.17: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 43420: right ascension 8h 50m 38s, declination +36° 52′ 37″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).

HIP 43420. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 43420, HD 75331, Gaia DR3 717927496042997376. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.