Its story

HIP 29397 has a visual magnitude of about 8.71: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 29397: right ascension 6h 11m 42s, declination −46° 19′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Pictor constellation (IAU figure Pic).

HIP 29397. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29397, HD 43034, Gaia DR3 5566658360173540352. In the SkyKeepsake Pictor (Pic) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.