Its story

HIP 44408 has a visual magnitude of about 7.84: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 44408: right ascension 9h 2m 45s, declination +21° 31′ 9″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).

HIP 44408. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 44408, HD 77377, Gaia DR3 685393702891044992. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.