Its story

HIP 96949 has a visual magnitude of about 8.72: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 96949: right ascension 19h 42m 31s, declination +36° 12′ 52″ (J2000), in the region of the Cygnus constellation (IAU figure Cyg).

HIP 96949. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 96949, HD 225457, Gaia DR3 2048615051346265600. In the SkyKeepsake Cygnus (Cyg) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.