Its story

HIP 101040 has a visual magnitude of about 6.25: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 101040: right ascension 20h 29m 1s, declination −17° 52′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Capricornus constellation (IAU figure Cap).

HIP 101040. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 101040, HD 194960, Gaia DR3 6860943834249292800. In the SkyKeepsake Capricornus (Cap) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.