Must be a valid IPv4 or IPv6 ip address, e.g. 127.0.0.1 or 2001:DB8:0:0:8:800:200C:417A
Basic Info

City: unknown

Region: unknown

Country: United States

Internet Service Provider: unknown

Hostname: unknown

Organization: unknown

Usage Type: unknown

Comments:
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Comments on same subnet:
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Whois info:
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NetRange:       97.72.0.0 - 97.73.255.255
CIDR:           97.72.0.0/15
NetName:        HUGHESNET-3BK-2Q07
NetHandle:      NET-97-72-0-0-1
Parent:         NET97 (NET-97-0-0-0-0)
NetType:        Direct Allocation
OriginAS:       
Organization:   Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HNS)
RegDate:        2007-08-03
Updated:        2012-02-24
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/ip/97.72.0.0


OrgName:        Hughes Network Systems, LLC
OrgId:          HNS
Address:        11717 Exploration Lane
Address:        DirecWAY Network Management Center
Address:        attn: Network Security Manager
City:           Germantown
StateProv:      MD
PostalCode:     20876
Country:        US
RegDate:        1986-08-26
Updated:        2025-09-12
Ref:            https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/HNS


OrgTechHandle: BHARD4-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Bhardwaj, Avnish 
OrgTechPhone:  +1-301-428-5815 
OrgTechEmail:  avnish.bhardwaj@echostar.com
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/BHARD4-ARIN

OrgRoutingHandle: WUFRA-ARIN
OrgRoutingName:   Wu, Frank 
OrgRoutingPhone:  +1-301-428-5987 
OrgRoutingEmail:  frank.wu@hughes.com
OrgRoutingRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/WUFRA-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: RKR60-ARIN
OrgTechName:   rokkam, koushik reddy 
OrgTechPhone:  +1-301-601-6365 
OrgTechEmail:  koushik.reddy@hughes.com
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/RKR60-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: JANGA-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Jangale, Nikita 
OrgTechPhone:  +1-248-607-8078 
OrgTechEmail:  nikita.jangale@hughes.com
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/JANGA-ARIN

OrgAbuseHandle: NSM5-ARIN
OrgAbuseName:   Network Security Manager
OrgAbusePhone:  +1-301-601-7205 
OrgAbuseEmail:  abuse@hughes.net
OrgAbuseRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/NSM5-ARIN

OrgRoutingHandle: JANGA-ARIN
OrgRoutingName:   Jangale, Nikita 
OrgRoutingPhone:  +1-248-607-8078 
OrgRoutingEmail:  nikita.jangale@hughes.com
OrgRoutingRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/JANGA-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: NSM5-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Network Security Manager
OrgTechPhone:  +1-301-601-7205 
OrgTechEmail:  abuse@hughes.net
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/NSM5-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: WUFRA-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Wu, Frank 
OrgTechPhone:  +1-301-428-5987 
OrgTechEmail:  frank.wu@hughes.com
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/WUFRA-ARIN

OrgTechHandle: WONGA1210-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Wong, Alex 
OrgTechPhone:  +1-301-428-2757 
OrgTechEmail:  alex.wong@hughes.com
OrgTechRef:    https://rdap.arin.net/registry/entity/WONGA1210-ARIN


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Dig info:
; <<>> DiG 9.10.3-P4-Ubuntu <<>> 97.72.8.172
;; global options: +cmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 51123
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;97.72.8.172.			IN	A

;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
.			30	IN	SOA	a.root-servers.net. nstld.verisign-grs.com. 2026031300 1800 900 604800 86400

;; Query time: 5 msec
;; SERVER: 183.60.83.19#53(183.60.83.19)
;; WHEN: Fri Mar 13 23:58:37 CST 2026
;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 104
Host info
Host 172.8.72.97.in-addr.arpa not found: 2(SERVFAIL)
Nslookup info:
server can't find 97.72.8.172.in-addr.arpa: SERVFAIL
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