Its story

HIP 80877 has a visual magnitude of about 8.39: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 80877: right ascension 16h 30m 52s, declination −20° 49′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Scorpius constellation (IAU figure Sco).

HIP 80877. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 80877, HD 148715, Gaia DR3 6052504510947489792. In the SkyKeepsake Scorpius (Sco) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.