Its story

HIP 100142 has a visual magnitude of about 6.43: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 100142: right ascension 20h 18m 50s, declination +46° 19′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Cygnus constellation (IAU figure Cyg).

HIP 100142. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 100142, HD 193536, Gaia DR3 2083269012150709120. In the SkyKeepsake Cygnus (Cyg) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.