Its story

HIP 93501 has a visual magnitude of about 8.29: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 93501: right ascension 19h 2m 33s, declination −16° 35′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Scutum constellation (IAU figure Sct).

HIP 93501. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 93501, HD 176783, Gaia DR3 4088580579696348672. In the SkyKeepsake Scutum (Sct) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.