Its story

HIP 92996 has a visual magnitude of about 6.53: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 92996: right ascension 18h 56m 44s, declination −17° 26′ 39″ (J2000), in the region of the Scutum constellation (IAU figure Sct).

HIP 92996. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 92996, HD 175583, Gaia DR3 4086984299297554816. In the SkyKeepsake Scutum (Sct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.