Its story

HIP 94428 has a visual magnitude of about 6.18: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 94428: right ascension 19h 13m 9s, declination −77° 51′ 50″ (J2000), in the region of the Octans constellation (IAU figure Oct).

HIP 94428. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 94428, HD 177078, Gaia DR3 6364586524115537152. In the SkyKeepsake Octans (Oct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.