Its story

HIP 39678 has a visual magnitude of about 8.62: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 39678: right ascension 8h 6m 32s, declination −30° 48′ 37″ (J2000), in the region of the Puppis constellation (IAU figure Pup).

HIP 39678. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 39678, HD 67380, Gaia DR3 5596002229593498624. In the SkyKeepsake Puppis (Pup) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.