Its story

HIP 61690 has a visual magnitude of about 6.88: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 61690: right ascension 12h 38m 45s, declination −45° 14′ 47″ (J2000), in the region of the Centaurus constellation (IAU figure Cen).

HIP 61690. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 61690, HD 109907, Gaia DR3 6132524080994351360. In the SkyKeepsake Centaurus (Cen) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.