Its story

HIP 102019 has a visual magnitude of about 7.06: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 102019: right ascension 20h 40m 23s, declination −46° 49′ 36″ (J2000), in the region of the Indus constellation (IAU figure Ind).

HIP 102019. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 102019, HD 196639, Gaia DR3 6482359646971974656. In the SkyKeepsake Indus (Ind) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.