Its story

HIP 39857 has a visual magnitude of about 10.01: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 39857: right ascension 8h 8m 34s, declination −2° 4′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Minor constellation (IAU figure CMi).

HIP 39857. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 39857, Gaia DR3 3070774043227218944. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Minor (CMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.