Its story

HIP 30421 has a visual magnitude of about 9.15: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 30421: right ascension 6h 23m 47s, declination +6° 0′ 18″ (J2000), in the region of the Monoceros constellation (IAU figure Mon).

HIP 30421. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 30421, HD 256518, Gaia DR3 3323888418874151424. In the SkyKeepsake Monoceros (Mon) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.