Its story

HIP 96008 has a visual magnitude of about 8.38: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 96008: right ascension 19h 31m 16s, declination −16° 23′ 51″ (J2000), in the region of the Sagittarius constellation (IAU figure Sgr).

HIP 96008. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 96008, HD 183691, Gaia DR3 4181072635994224128. In the SkyKeepsake Sagittarius (Sgr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.