Its story

HIP 45859 has a visual magnitude of about 7.64: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 45859: right ascension 9h 21m 3s, declination +51° 18′ 24″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).

HIP 45859. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 45859, HD 80355, Gaia DR3 1019174509319377536. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.