Its story

HIP 45272 has a visual magnitude of about 6.48: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 45272: right ascension 9h 13m 37s, declination +21° 16′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).

HIP 45272. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 45272, HD 79248, Gaia DR3 637163281740363904. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.