Its story

HIP 97434 has a visual magnitude of about 6.14: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 97434: right ascension 19h 48m 12s, declination +22° 45′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Vulpecula constellation (IAU figure Vul).

HIP 97434. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 97434, HD 187238, Gaia DR3 1827820678254631040. In the SkyKeepsake Vulpecula (Vul) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.