Its story

HIP 96872 has a visual magnitude of about 6.32: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 96872: right ascension 19h 41m 28s, declination +47° 19′ 41″ (J2000), in the region of the Cygnus constellation (IAU figure Cyg).

HIP 96872. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 96872, HD 186305, Gaia DR3 2080615134673470848. In the SkyKeepsake Cygnus (Cyg) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.