Its story

HIP 80399 has a visual magnitude of about 6.48: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 80399: right ascension 16h 24m 40s, declination −29° 42′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).

HIP 80399. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 80399, HD 147722, Gaia DR3 6038073970589665536. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.