Its story

HIP 46646 has a visual magnitude of about 6.20: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 46646: right ascension 9h 30m 40s, declination −28° 45′ 60″ (J2000), in the region of the Antlia constellation (IAU figure Ant).

HIP 46646. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46646, HD 82363, Gaia DR3 5633754236193898752. In the SkyKeepsake Antlia (Ant) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.