Its story

HIP 45945 has a visual magnitude of about 8.44: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 45945: right ascension 9h 22m 10s, declination −31° 47′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Pyxis constellation (IAU figure Pyx).

HIP 45945. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 45945, HD 81014, Gaia DR3 5631313835774292992. In the SkyKeepsake Pyxis (Pyx) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.