Its story

HIP 108849 has a visual magnitude of about 5.85: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 108849: right ascension 22h 3m 4s, declination −76° 7′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Octans constellation (IAU figure Oct).

HIP 108849. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 108849, HD 208741, Gaia DR3 6358005362906955264. In the SkyKeepsake Octans (Oct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.