Its story

HIP 30469 has a visual magnitude of about 6.93: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 30469: right ascension 6h 24m 21s, declination −16° 13′ 29″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).

HIP 30469. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 30469, HD 45016, Gaia DR3 2944855119760480128. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.