Its story

HIP 76849 has a visual magnitude of about 6.89: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 76849: right ascension 15h 41m 31s, declination −53° 23′ 29″ (J2000), in the region of the Norma constellation (IAU figure Nor).

HIP 76849. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 76849, HD 139616, Gaia DR3 5885744159352726144. In the SkyKeepsake Norma (Nor) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.