Its story

HIP 29579 has a visual magnitude of about 6.78: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 29579: right ascension 6h 13m 57s, declination −7° 14′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Monoceros constellation (IAU figure Mon).

HIP 29579. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29579, HD 43066, Gaia DR3 3007594455829689344. In the SkyKeepsake Monoceros (Mon) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.