Its story

HIP 93478 has a visual magnitude of about 7.78: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 93478: right ascension 19h 2m 13s, declination −13° 15′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Scutum constellation (IAU figure Sct).

HIP 93478. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 93478, HD 176745, Gaia DR3 4197729206385243136. In the SkyKeepsake Scutum (Sct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.