Its story

HIP 30066 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 30066: right ascension 6h 19m 40s, declination −26° 59′ 4″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).

HIP 30066. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 30066, HD 44264, Gaia DR3 2899447110597714816. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.