Its story

HIP 45606 has a visual magnitude of about 6.65: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 45606: right ascension 9h 17m 46s, declination +23° 4′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).

HIP 45606. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 45606, HD 79990, Gaia DR3 638929372292276480. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.