Its story

HIP 34402 has a visual magnitude of about 8.29: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 34402: right ascension 7h 7m 57s, declination +40° 46′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).

HIP 34402. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 34402, HD 53714, Gaia DR3 947895816190126080. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.