Its story

HIP 83366 has a visual magnitude of about 6.68: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 83366: right ascension 17h 2m 18s, declination −84° 18′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Octans constellation (IAU figure Oct).

HIP 83366. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 83366, HD 150508, Gaia DR3 5767744915042488448. In the SkyKeepsake Octans (Oct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.