Its story

HIP 64696 has a visual magnitude of about 6.87: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 64696: right ascension 13h 15m 36s, declination +28° 44′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Coma Berenices constellation (IAU figure Com).

HIP 64696. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 64696, HD 115256, Gaia DR3 1461809543877548928. In the SkyKeepsake Coma Berenices (Com) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.