Its story

HIP 71068 has a visual magnitude of about 7.61: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 71068: right ascension 14h 32m 2s, declination −48° 50′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Centaurus constellation (IAU figure Cen).

HIP 71068. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 71068, HD 127276, Gaia DR3 5899672669572468736. In the SkyKeepsake Centaurus (Cen) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.