Its story

HIP 40813 has a visual magnitude of about 7.87: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40813: right ascension 8h 19m 46s, declination +20° 20′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).

HIP 40813. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40813, Gaia DR3 663701609786364160. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.