Its story

HIP 33987 has a visual magnitude of about 7.86: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 33987: right ascension 7h 3m 8s, declination −11° 11′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).

HIP 33987. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 33987, HD 53035, Gaia DR3 3046050837087595008. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.