Its story

HIP 82720 has a visual magnitude of about 8.48: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 82720: right ascension 16h 54m 28s, declination +83° 30′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).

HIP 82720. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 82720, Gaia DR3 1723277016734951424. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.