Its story

HIP 38984 has a visual magnitude of about 9.97: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 38984: right ascension 7h 58m 39s, declination +43° 40′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).

HIP 38984. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 38984, Gaia DR3 923069079860228992. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.