Its story

HIP 53231 has a visual magnitude of about 6.24: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 53231: right ascension 10h 53m 21s, declination −58° 53′ 36″ (J2000), in the region of the Carina constellation (IAU figure Car).

HIP 53231. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 53231, HD 94491, Gaia DR3 5338832919518362752. In the SkyKeepsake Carina (Car) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.