Its story

HIP 53223 has a visual magnitude of about 8.07: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 53223: right ascension 10h 53m 12s, declination −9° 20′ 41″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydra constellation (IAU figure Hya).

HIP 53223. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 53223, HD 94338, Gaia DR3 3762768041403844096. In the SkyKeepsake Hydra (Hya) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.