Its story

HIP 80685 has a visual magnitude of about 7.43: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 80685: right ascension 16h 28m 25s, declination −24° 45′ 2″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).

HIP 80685. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 80685, HD 148352, Gaia DR3 6049078638867625984. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.