Its story

HIP 102970 has a visual magnitude of about 7.64: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 102970: right ascension 20h 51m 47s, declination +74° 46′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Cepheus constellation (IAU figure Cep).

HIP 102970. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 102970, HD 199476, Gaia DR3 2277839861099828480. In the SkyKeepsake Cepheus (Cep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.