Its story

HIP 40852 has a visual magnitude of about 8.55: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40852: right ascension 8h 20m 8s, declination +32° 18′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).

HIP 40852. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40852, HD 69845, Gaia DR3 901394823751589632. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.