Its story

HIP 85010 has a visual magnitude of about 6.70: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 85010: right ascension 17h 22m 30s, declination −54° 17′ 10″ (J2000), in the region of the Ara constellation (IAU figure Ara).

HIP 85010. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 85010, HD 156766, Gaia DR3 5923219226483363712. In the SkyKeepsake Ara (Ara) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.