Its story

HIP 29693 has a visual magnitude of about 8.79: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 29693: right ascension 6h 15m 18s, declination −54° 33′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Pictor constellation (IAU figure Pic).

HIP 29693. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29693, HD 43850, Gaia DR3 5499815474908309504. In the SkyKeepsake Pictor (Pic) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.