Its story

HIP 77782 has a visual magnitude of about 5.92: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 77782: right ascension 15h 52m 56s, declination +17° 24′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Serpens constellation (IAU figure Ser).

HIP 77782. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 77782, HD 142244, Gaia DR3 1196546866121558912. In the SkyKeepsake Serpens (Ser) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.