Its story

HIP 81850 has a visual magnitude of about 8.01: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 81850: right ascension 16h 43m 5s, declination −58° 28′ 16″ (J2000), in the region of the Ara constellation (IAU figure Ara).

HIP 81850. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 81850, HD 150250, Gaia DR3 5927172417470571520. In the SkyKeepsake Ara (Ara) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.