Position origin of pad is in a random spot

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I have a pad here that says its offset by -189.249569, 125.643621 from (0,0):

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But I have set the Grid origin, the Local origin (by pressing space) and Drill origin on that pad, so where does this “new origin/position” come from?

If I set it to (0,0) it places the pad somewhere to the right…

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My tools/preference grid origin options:

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I attach my project
test.kicad_pro (14.2 KB)
test.kicad_pcb (5.4 KB)
test.kicad_sch (2.6 KB)

KiCad Version:

Application: KiCad PCB Editor x64 on x64

Version: 8.0.1, release build

Libraries:
	wxWidgets 3.2.4
	FreeType 2.12.1
	HarfBuzz 8.3.0
	FontConfig 2.14.2
	libcurl/8.5.0-DEV Schannel zlib/1.3

Platform: Windows 11 (build 22631), 64-bit edition, 64 bit, Little endian, wxMSW

Build Info:
	Date: Mar 15 2024 01:52:47
	wxWidgets: 3.2.4 (wchar_t,wx containers)
	Boost: 1.83.0
	OCC: 7.7.1
	Curl: 8.5.0-DEV
	ngspice: 42
	Compiler: Visual C++ 1936 without C++ ABI

Build settings:
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It is a bug. See: https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/-/issues/17243 and https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/-/issues/17246

If you: View > Show Properties Manager on the LH side of your screen, you will find the correct location.

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