Its story

HIP 42845 has a visual magnitude of about 9.27: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42845: right ascension 8h 43m 52s, declination +43° 28′ 48″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).

HIP 42845. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42845, HD 74151, Gaia DR3 914047144570323200. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.