Its story

HIP 33853 has a visual magnitude of about 6.05: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 33853: right ascension 7h 1m 40s, declination −23° 30′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).

HIP 33853. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 33853, HD 52778, Gaia DR3 2921706478687624448. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.