Its story

HIP 39140 has a visual magnitude of about 7.88: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 39140: right ascension 8h 0m 22s, declination +12° 12′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Minor constellation (IAU figure CMi).

HIP 39140. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 39140, HD 65694, Gaia DR3 3151094948183725568. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Minor (CMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.