Its story

HIP 31469 has a visual magnitude of about 6.06: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 31469: right ascension 6h 35m 31s, declination −22° 6′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).

HIP 31469. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 31469, HD 47012, Gaia DR3 2926570069588774656. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.