Its story

HIP 44072 has a visual magnitude of about 8.78: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 44072: right ascension 8h 58m 39s, declination +20° 32′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).

HIP 44072. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 44072, Gaia DR3 684865658135318144. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.