Its story

HIP 71727 has a visual magnitude of about 6.60: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 71727: right ascension 14h 40m 19s, declination −45° 47′ 38″ (J2000), in the region of the Lupus constellation (IAU figure Lup).

HIP 71727. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 71727, HD 128775, Gaia DR3 6098521615193343872. In the SkyKeepsake Lupus (Lup) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.