Its story

HIP 80965 has a visual magnitude of about 6.56: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 80965: right ascension 16h 31m 59s, declination −44° 53′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Norma constellation (IAU figure Nor).

HIP 80965. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 80965, HD 148708, Gaia DR3 5943853383291559040. In the SkyKeepsake Norma (Nor) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.