Its story

HIP 77980 has a visual magnitude of about 7.08: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 77980: right ascension 15h 55m 29s, declination −77° 43′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Apus constellation (IAU figure Aps).

HIP 77980. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 77980, HD 141059, Gaia DR3 5779097750559250432. In the SkyKeepsake Apus (Aps) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.