Its story

HIP 46427 has a visual magnitude of about 8.35: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 46427: right ascension 9h 28m 3s, declination +23° 17′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).

HIP 46427. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46427, HD 81725, Gaia DR3 638385079676468224. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.