Its story

HIP 65831 has a visual magnitude of about 6.65: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 65831: right ascension 13h 29m 42s, declination −46° 11′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Centaurus constellation (IAU figure Cen).

HIP 65831. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 65831, HD 117226, Gaia DR3 6084209993886370944. In the SkyKeepsake Centaurus (Cen) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.