Its story

HIP 31621 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 31621: right ascension 6h 37m 3s, declination −28° 42′ 23″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).

HIP 31621. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 31621, HD 47390, Gaia DR3 2895446640620532736. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.