Its story

HIP 93504 has a visual magnitude of about 7.43: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 93504: right ascension 19h 2m 35s, declination −8° 55′ 39″ (J2000), in the region of the Scutum constellation (IAU figure Sct).

HIP 93504. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 93504, HD 176878, Gaia DR3 4202903508115957248. In the SkyKeepsake Scutum (Sct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.