How to see it
HIP 117939 has a visual magnitude of about 5.97: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 117939: right ascension 23h 55m 23s, declination +25° 57′ 18″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 117939. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117939, HD 224128, Gaia DR3 2853403343195423872. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2853403343195423872
- HIP
- 117939
- HD
- 224128
- gaia_dr3
- 2853403343195423872
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.97