Its story

HIP 46811 has a visual magnitude of about 5.15: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 46811: right ascension 9h 32m 19s, declination −40° 38′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Vela constellation (IAU figure Vel).

HIP 46811. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46811, HD 82694, Gaia DR3 5426380089726568832. In the SkyKeepsake Vela (Vel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.