Its story

HIP 33158 has a visual magnitude of about 7.71: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 33158: right ascension 6h 54m 11s, declination −13° 38′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).

HIP 33158. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 33158, HD 50797, Gaia DR3 2949585974700711424. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.