Its story

HIP 68088 has a visual magnitude of about 6.66: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 68088: right ascension 13h 56m 27s, declination −52° 2′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Centaurus constellation (IAU figure Cen).

HIP 68088. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 68088, HD 121402, Gaia DR3 6090027750429750400. In the SkyKeepsake Centaurus (Cen) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.