Its story

HIP 66312 has a visual magnitude of about 7.74: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 66312: right ascension 13h 35m 25s, declination +22° 48′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Coma Berenices constellation (IAU figure Com).

HIP 66312. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 66312, HD 118264, Gaia DR3 1442247617111376896. In the SkyKeepsake Coma Berenices (Com) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.