Its story

HIP 74931 has a visual magnitude of about 7.93: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 74931: right ascension 15h 18m 42s, declination +10° 25′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Serpens constellation (IAU figure Ser).

HIP 74931. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 74931, HD 136160, Gaia DR3 1168984617870183424. In the SkyKeepsake Serpens (Ser) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.