Its story

HIP 8722 has a visual magnitude of about 7.98: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 8722: right ascension 1h 52m 12s, declination −39° 40′ 29″ (J2000), in the region of the Phoenix constellation (IAU figure Phe).

HIP 8722. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 8722, HD 11511, Gaia DR3 4961168439310995456. In the SkyKeepsake Phoenix (Phe) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.