Its story

HIP 80858 has a visual magnitude of about 8.31: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 80858: right ascension 16h 30m 41s, declination −68° 4′ 19″ (J2000), in the region of the Triangulum Australe constellation (IAU figure TrA).

HIP 80858. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 80858, HD 148081, Gaia DR3 5809395240147355648. In the SkyKeepsake Triangulum Australe (TrA) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.