Its story

HIP 83044 has a visual magnitude of about 7.84: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 83044: right ascension 16h 58m 9s, declination −53° 14′ 40″ (J2000), in the region of the Ara constellation (IAU figure Ara).

HIP 83044. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 83044, HD 152770, Gaia DR3 5935814097854656512. In the SkyKeepsake Ara (Ara) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.