Its story

HIP 23073 has a visual magnitude of about 8.33: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 23073: right ascension 4h 57m 53s, declination −11° 38′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Lepus constellation (IAU figure Lep).

HIP 23073. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 23073, HD 31742, Gaia DR3 3180554369387062784. In the SkyKeepsake Lepus (Lep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.