Its story

HIP 74853 has a visual magnitude of about 6.63: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 74853: right ascension 15h 17m 48s, declination −45° 42′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Lupus constellation (IAU figure Lup).

HIP 74853. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 74853, HD 135624, Gaia DR3 6000003998969415936. In the SkyKeepsake Lupus (Lup) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.