Its story

HIP 44685 has a visual magnitude of about 7.47: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 44685: right ascension 9h 6m 23s, declination +49° 36′ 41″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).

HIP 44685. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 44685, HD 77770, Gaia DR3 1012746180227105536. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.