Its story

HIP 66950 has a visual magnitude of about 8.29: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 66950: right ascension 13h 43m 19s, declination −46° 2′ 47″ (J2000), in the region of the Centaurus constellation (IAU figure Cen).

HIP 66950. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 66950, HD 119278, Gaia DR3 6107296263433098240. In the SkyKeepsake Centaurus (Cen) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.