Its story

HIP 30977 has a visual magnitude of about 6.52: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 30977: right ascension 6h 30m 6s, declination +9° 1′ 47″ (J2000), in the region of the Monoceros constellation (IAU figure Mon).

HIP 30977. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 30977, HD 45827, Gaia DR3 3327085150151920640. In the SkyKeepsake Monoceros (Mon) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.