Its story

HIP 34429 has a visual magnitude of about 8.60: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 34429: right ascension 7h 8m 15s, declination −23° 25′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).

HIP 34429. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 34429, HD 54551, Gaia DR3 2927568666677534720. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.