Its story

HIP 64434 has a visual magnitude of about 7.74: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 64434: right ascension 13h 12m 24s, declination +77° 11′ 40″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).

HIP 64434. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 64434, HD 115179, Gaia DR3 1716457983058486528. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.