Its story

HIP 74300 has a visual magnitude of about 8.96: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 74300: right ascension 15h 11m 13s, declination +17° 23′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Serpens constellation (IAU figure Ser).

HIP 74300. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 74300, Gaia DR3 1211496650843024384. In the SkyKeepsake Serpens (Ser) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.