Its story

HIP 45028 has a visual magnitude of about 8.68: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 45028: right ascension 9h 10m 18s, declination +11° 56′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).

HIP 45028. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 45028, HD 78776, Gaia DR3 604231392364329472. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.