Its story

HIP 44074 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 44074: right ascension 8h 58m 43s, declination −39° 7′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Pyxis constellation (IAU figure Pyx).

HIP 44074. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 44074, HD 77060, Gaia DR3 5621018936612959232. In the SkyKeepsake Pyxis (Pyx) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.