Its story

HIP 40384 has a visual magnitude of about 9.07: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40384: right ascension 8h 14m 41s, declination +33° 10′ 43″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).

HIP 40384. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40384, Gaia DR3 902430250170858240. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.