Its story

HIP 53179 has a visual magnitude of about 7.28: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 53179: right ascension 10h 52m 41s, declination +32° 59′ 19″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).

HIP 53179. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 53179, HD 94178, Gaia DR3 738031104082387584. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.