Its story

HIP 31510 has a visual magnitude of about 6.79: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 31510: right ascension 6h 35m 54s, declination −11° 22′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).

HIP 31510. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 31510, HD 46990, Gaia DR3 3001699939638011776. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.