Its story

HIP 74801 has a visual magnitude of about 6.82: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 74801: right ascension 15h 17m 14s, declination −66° 5′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Circinus constellation (IAU figure Cir).

HIP 74801. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 74801, HD 135139, Gaia DR3 5824540188214868864. In the SkyKeepsake Circinus (Cir) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.