Its story

HIP 38243 has a visual magnitude of about 8.81: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 38243: right ascension 7h 50m 4s, declination +8° 54′ 0″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Minor constellation (IAU figure CMi).

HIP 38243. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 38243, HD 63615, Gaia DR3 3145619105402287104. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Minor (CMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.