Its story

HIP 66802 has a visual magnitude of about 6.50: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 66802: right ascension 13h 41m 37s, declination −45° 29′ 38″ (J2000), in the region of the Centaurus constellation (IAU figure Cen).

HIP 66802. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 66802, HD 118998, Gaia DR3 6108122791241982464. In the SkyKeepsake Centaurus (Cen) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.