Its story

HIP 37173 has a visual magnitude of about 4.66: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 37173: right ascension 7h 38m 18s, declination −25° 21′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Puppis constellation (IAU figure Pup).

HIP 37173. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 37173, HD 61429, Gaia DR3 5614158258941878144. In the SkyKeepsake Puppis (Pup) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.