How to see it
HIP 116851 has a visual magnitude of about 5.89: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 116851: right ascension 23h 41m 7s, declination −24° 9′ 38″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).
Catalog context
HIP 116851. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 116851, HD 222485, Gaia DR3 2338898417553754880. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2338898417553754880
- HIP
- 116851
- HD
- 222485
- gaia_dr3
- 2338898417553754880
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.89