Its story

HIP 43073 has a visual magnitude of about 6.19: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 43073: right ascension 8h 46m 24s, declination −41° 7′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Pyxis constellation (IAU figure Pyx).

HIP 43073. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 43073, HD 75081, Gaia DR3 5525443132449889152. In the SkyKeepsake Pyxis (Pyx) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.