Its story

HIP 31799 has a visual magnitude of about 8.76: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 31799: right ascension 6h 38m 55s, declination −15° 58′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Canis Major constellation (IAU figure CMa).

HIP 31799. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 31799, HD 47615, Gaia DR3 2947032599459444224. In the SkyKeepsake Canis Major (CMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.