Its story

HIP 93481 has a visual magnitude of about 7.47: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 93481: right ascension 19h 2m 14s, declination −83° 56′ 23″ (J2000), in the region of the Octans constellation (IAU figure Oct).

HIP 93481. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 93481, HD 172690, Gaia DR3 6346939018892463104. In the SkyKeepsake Octans (Oct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.