Its story

HIP 31013 has a visual magnitude of about 8.23: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 31013: right ascension 6h 30m 28s, declination +43° 56′ 16″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).

HIP 31013. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 31013, HD 45595, Gaia DR3 958977484649369984. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.