Its story

HIP 102164 has a visual magnitude of about 6.54: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 102164: right ascension 20h 42m 4s, declination −46° 24′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Indus constellation (IAU figure Ind).

HIP 102164. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 102164, HD 196898, Gaia DR3 6674900380855853696. In the SkyKeepsake Indus (Ind) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.