Its story

HIP 104572 has a visual magnitude of about 8.45: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 104572: right ascension 21h 11m 1s, declination −40° 32′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Microscopium constellation (IAU figure Mic).

HIP 104572. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 104572, HD 201464, Gaia DR3 6581581019372318720. In the SkyKeepsake Microscopium (Mic) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.