Its story

HIP 42235 has a visual magnitude of about 8.27: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42235: right ascension 8h 36m 40s, declination +22° 10′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).

HIP 42235. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42235, HD 73000, Gaia DR3 665611942519717120. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.