Its story

HIP 61744 has a visual magnitude of about 8.67: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 61744: right ascension 12h 39m 16s, declination −57° 19′ 24″ (J2000), in the region of the Crux constellation (IAU figure Cru).

HIP 61744. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 61744, HD 109950, Gaia DR3 6061062697162344448. In the SkyKeepsake Crux (Cru) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.