Its story

HIP 40122 has a visual magnitude of about 8.97: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40122: right ascension 8h 11m 44s, declination −44° 2′ 0″ (J2000), in the region of the Pyxis constellation (IAU figure Pyx).

HIP 40122. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40122, HD 68694, Gaia DR3 5520950287428178944. In the SkyKeepsake Pyxis (Pyx) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.