Its story

HIP 81477 has a visual magnitude of about 6.91: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 81477: right ascension 16h 38m 31s, declination −39° 9′ 9″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).

HIP 81477. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 81477, HD 149764, Gaia DR3 6017520318720281216. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.