Its story

HIP 43013 has a visual magnitude of about 6.51: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 43013: right ascension 8h 45m 57s, declination −32° 9′ 50″ (J2000), in the region of the Pyxis constellation (IAU figure Pyx).

HIP 43013. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 43013, HD 74948, Gaia DR3 5639350612946831616. In the SkyKeepsake Pyxis (Pyx) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.