Its story

HIP 61617 has a visual magnitude of about 7.67: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 61617: right ascension 12h 37m 38s, declination +28° 37′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Coma Berenices constellation (IAU figure Com).

HIP 61617. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 61617, HD 109823, Gaia DR3 4010652078892485632. In the SkyKeepsake Coma Berenices (Com) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.