Its story

HIP 42024 has a visual magnitude of about 9.69: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 42024: right ascension 8h 33m 59s, declination +59° 38′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).

HIP 42024. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 42024, Gaia DR3 1041515692243046272. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.