Its story

HIP 74488 has a visual magnitude of about 6.62: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 74488: right ascension 15h 13m 15s, declination −11° 0′ 26″ (J2000), in the region of the Libra constellation (IAU figure Lib).

HIP 74488. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 74488, HD 135027, Gaia DR3 6318717132386655744. In the SkyKeepsake Libra (Lib) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.