Its story

HIP 61136 has a visual magnitude of about 5.27: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 61136: right ascension 12h 31m 40s, declination −59° 25′ 26″ (J2000), in the region of the Crux constellation (IAU figure Cru).

HIP 61136. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 61136, HD 108968, Gaia DR3 6058439910929477120. In the SkyKeepsake Crux (Cru) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.