Its story

HIP 52780 has a visual magnitude of about 7.77: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 52780: right ascension 10h 47m 29s, declination −13° 58′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydra constellation (IAU figure Hya).

HIP 52780. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 52780, HD 93489, Gaia DR3 3750284976656005120. In the SkyKeepsake Hydra (Hya) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.