Its story

HIP 73343 has a visual magnitude of about 7.90: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 73343: right ascension 14h 59m 15s, declination −60° 40′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Circinus constellation (IAU figure Cir).

HIP 73343. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 73343, HD 131945, Gaia DR3 5874941663786311680. In the SkyKeepsake Circinus (Cir) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.