Its story

HIP 46951 has a visual magnitude of about 8.79: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 46951: right ascension 9h 34m 13s, declination −5° 36′ 12″ (J2000), in the region of the Sextans constellation (IAU figure Sex).

HIP 46951. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46951, HD 82803, Gaia DR3 3823995102310637568. In the SkyKeepsake Sextans (Sex) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.