Its story

HIP 30862 has a visual magnitude of about 6.99: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 30862: right ascension 6h 28m 46s, declination +36° 28′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).

HIP 30862. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 30862, HD 45391, Gaia DR3 942860190374658688. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.