Its story

HIP 46782 has a visual magnitude of about 7.34: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 46782: right ascension 9h 32m 2s, declination −48° 11′ 41″ (J2000), in the region of the Vela constellation (IAU figure Vel).

HIP 46782. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46782, HD 82695, Gaia DR3 5410089588017979392. In the SkyKeepsake Vela (Vel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.