Its story

HIP 60851 has a visual magnitude of about 6.04: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 60851: right ascension 12h 28m 19s, declination −64° 20′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Crux constellation (IAU figure Cru).

HIP 60851. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 60851, HD 108501, Gaia DR3 6053440057962585984. In the SkyKeepsake Crux (Cru) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.