Its story

HIP 44753 has a visual magnitude of about 6.13: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 44753: right ascension 9h 7m 15s, declination −51° 12′ 42″ (J2000), in the region of the Vela constellation (IAU figure Vel).

HIP 44753. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 44753, HD 78599, Gaia DR3 5324052734421317888. In the SkyKeepsake Vela (Vel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.