Its story

HIP 45005 has a visual magnitude of about 8.80: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 45005: right ascension 9h 9m 60s, declination +18° 57′ 15″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).

HIP 45005. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 45005, HD 78658, Gaia DR3 635528342309202048. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.