Its story

HIP 102972 has a visual magnitude of about 8.73: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 102972: right ascension 20h 51m 45s, declination +13° 33′ 42″ (J2000), in the region of the Delphinus constellation (IAU figure Del).

HIP 102972. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 102972, Gaia DR3 1761168455172194304. In the SkyKeepsake Delphinus (Del) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.