Its story

HIP 106424 has a visual magnitude of about 6.47: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 106424: right ascension 21h 33m 21s, declination −80° 2′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Octans constellation (IAU figure Oct).

HIP 106424. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 106424, HD 203955, Gaia DR3 6354931746871032960. In the SkyKeepsake Octans (Oct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.