Its story

HIP 75048 has a visual magnitude of about 7.65: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 75048: right ascension 15h 20m 8s, declination +16° 11′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Serpens constellation (IAU figure Ser).

HIP 75048. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 75048, HD 136440, Gaia DR3 1207381247540018432. In the SkyKeepsake Serpens (Ser) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.