Its story

HIP 97143 has a visual magnitude of about 6.76: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 97143: right ascension 19h 44m 41s, declination −23° 15′ 52″ (J2000), in the region of the Sagittarius constellation (IAU figure Sgr).

HIP 97143. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 97143, HD 186347, Gaia DR3 6768547783357691520. In the SkyKeepsake Sagittarius (Sgr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.