Its story

HIP 32309 has a visual magnitude of about 6.45: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 32309: right ascension 6h 44m 44s, declination −61° 13′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Pictor constellation (IAU figure Pic).

HIP 32309. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 32309, HD 49518, Gaia DR3 5479800858590325120. In the SkyKeepsake Pictor (Pic) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.