Its story

HIP 43492 has a visual magnitude of about 7.81: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 43492: right ascension 8h 51m 30s, declination +58° 22′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).

HIP 43492. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 43492, HD 75229, Gaia DR3 1037488249869732992. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.