Its story

HIP 93840 has a visual magnitude of about 6.91: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 93840: right ascension 19h 6m 36s, declination +1° 31′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Aquila constellation (IAU figure Aql).

HIP 93840. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 93840, HD 177942, Gaia DR3 4267605919126434432. In the SkyKeepsake Aquila (Aql) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.