Its story

HIP 108779 has a visual magnitude of about 6.17: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 108779: right ascension 22h 2m 7s, declination −75° 40′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Octans constellation (IAU figure Oct).

HIP 108779. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 108779, HD 208638, Gaia DR3 6358121808060330368. In the SkyKeepsake Octans (Oct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.