Its story

HIP 80231 has a visual magnitude of about 7.70: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 80231: right ascension 16h 22m 46s, declination +44° 5′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Hercules constellation (IAU figure Her).

HIP 80231. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 80231, HD 147924, Gaia DR3 1382495070016966656. In the SkyKeepsake Hercules (Her) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.