Its story

HIP 34404 has a visual magnitude of about 8.47: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 34404: right ascension 7h 7m 58s, declination +41° 38′ 34″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).

HIP 34404. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 34404, HD 53712, Gaia DR3 948002159580196480. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.