Its story

HIP 96426 has a visual magnitude of about 9.79: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 96426: right ascension 19h 36m 15s, declination −47° 57′ 0″ (J2000), in the region of the Corona Australis constellation (IAU figure CrA).

HIP 96426. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 96426, Gaia DR3 6659562915202363392. In the SkyKeepsake Corona Australis (CrA) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.