Its story

HIP 30879 has a visual magnitude of about 8.14: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 30879: right ascension 6h 28m 55s, declination +77° 54′ 25″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).

HIP 30879. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 30879, HD 43853, Gaia DR3 1140656250538119552. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.