Its story

HIP 40525 has a visual magnitude of about 9.32: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40525: right ascension 8h 16m 30s, declination +14° 24′ 43″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).

HIP 40525. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40525, Gaia DR3 652255418863132288. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.