Its story

HIP 71239 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 71239: right ascension 14h 34m 8s, declination −42° 5′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Lupus constellation (IAU figure Lup).

HIP 71239. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 71239, HD 127716, Gaia DR3 6103106166359323136. In the SkyKeepsake Lupus (Lup) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.