Its story

HIP 68218 has a visual magnitude of about 8.84: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 68218: right ascension 13h 57m 58s, declination −59° 53′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Circinus constellation (IAU figure Cir).

HIP 68218. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 68218, HD 121556, Gaia DR3 5867518104878880768. In the SkyKeepsake Circinus (Cir) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.