Its story

HIP 29845 has a visual magnitude of about 7.61: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 29845: right ascension 6h 17m 5s, declination −55° 24′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Pictor constellation (IAU figure Pic).

HIP 29845. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 29845, HD 44164, Gaia DR3 5499482872640885760. In the SkyKeepsake Pictor (Pic) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.