Its story

HIP 38499 has a visual magnitude of about 8.05: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 38499: right ascension 7h 53m 4s, declination −43° 58′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Pyxis constellation (IAU figure Pyx).

HIP 38499. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 38499, HD 64659, Gaia DR3 5532253129519256576. In the SkyKeepsake Pyxis (Pyx) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.