Its story

HIP 31018 has a visual magnitude of about 8.58: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 31018: right ascension 6h 30m 30s, declination +64° 26′ 43″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).

HIP 31018. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 31018, HD 45163, Gaia DR3 1103672557732637568. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.