Its story

HIP 78075 has a visual magnitude of about 8.78: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 78075: right ascension 15h 56m 29s, declination +13° 53′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Serpens constellation (IAU figure Ser).

HIP 78075. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 78075, HD 142861, Gaia DR3 1191683416952551424. In the SkyKeepsake Serpens (Ser) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.