Its story

HIP 43502 has a visual magnitude of about 8.65: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 43502: right ascension 8h 51m 39s, declination +25° 13′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).

HIP 43502. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 43502, Gaia DR3 690035497386673920. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.