Its story

HIP 45851 has a visual magnitude of about 8.67: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 45851: right ascension 9h 20m 53s, declination +8° 16′ 19″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).

HIP 45851. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 45851, Gaia DR3 587479684175458944. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.