Its story

HIP 96640 has a visual magnitude of about 8.79: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 96640: right ascension 19h 38m 53s, declination −47° 30′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Corona Australis constellation (IAU figure CrA).

HIP 96640. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 96640, HD 184923, Gaia DR3 6659598584908209152. In the SkyKeepsake Corona Australis (CrA) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.