Its story

HIP 40954 has a visual magnitude of about 9.55: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40954: right ascension 8h 21m 29s, declination −43° 20′ 36″ (J2000), in the region of the Pyxis constellation (IAU figure Pyx).

HIP 40954. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40954, HD 70681, Gaia DR3 5526284357624414208. In the SkyKeepsake Pyxis (Pyx) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.