Its story

HIP 73420 has a visual magnitude of about 6.57: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 73420: right ascension 15h 0m 16s, declination −58° 18′ 23″ (J2000), in the region of the Circinus constellation (IAU figure Cir).

HIP 73420. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 73420, HD 132208, Gaia DR3 5879901732518899712. In the SkyKeepsake Circinus (Cir) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.