Its story

HIP 71997 has a visual magnitude of about 6.24: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 71997: right ascension 14h 43m 26s, declination −9° 41′ 60″ (J2000), in the region of the Libra constellation (IAU figure Lib).

HIP 71997. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 71997, HD 129566, Gaia DR3 6326567679768416000. In the SkyKeepsake Libra (Lib) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.