Its story

HIP 31205 has a visual magnitude of about 6.01: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 31205: right ascension 6h 32m 47s, declination −11° 9′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).

HIP 31205. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 31205, HD 46407, Gaia DR3 3001776836731440000. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.