Its story

HIP 40368 has a visual magnitude of about 8.09: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40368: right ascension 8h 14m 30s, declination +58° 57′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).

HIP 40368. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40368, HD 68193, Gaia DR3 1083313214454976000. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.