Its story

HIP 46250 has a visual magnitude of about 8.28: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 46250: right ascension 9h 25m 45s, declination +35° 16′ 6″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).

HIP 46250. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46250, HD 81298, Gaia DR3 798557844803930496. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.