Its story

HIP 38687 has a visual magnitude of about 8.03: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 38687: right ascension 7h 55m 14s, declination +48° 8′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).

HIP 38687. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 38687, HD 64252, Gaia DR3 933559215355291520. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.