Its story

HIP 30986 has a visual magnitude of about 5.47: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 30986: right ascension 6h 30m 11s, declination −10° 4′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Monoceros constellation (IAU figure Mon).

HIP 30986. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 30986, HD 45976, Gaia DR3 3002827591886705664. In the SkyKeepsake Monoceros (Mon) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.