Its story

HIP 40120 has a visual magnitude of about 10.18: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 40120: right ascension 8h 11m 41s, declination +24° 12′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).

HIP 40120. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 40120, Gaia DR3 680765480492471680. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.