Its story

HIP 33301 has a visual magnitude of about 7.76: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 33301: right ascension 6h 55m 37s, declination −38° 40′ 0″ (J2000), in the region of the Puppis constellation (IAU figure Pup).

HIP 33301. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 33301, HD 51434, Gaia DR3 5576207687381983232. In the SkyKeepsake Puppis (Pup) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.