How to see it
HIP 117472 has a visual magnitude of about 6.26: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 117472: right ascension 23h 49m 12s, declination +58° 57′ 47″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 117472. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117472, HD 223421, Gaia DR3 1999373560527312640. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1999373560527312640
- HIP
- 117472
- HD
- 223421
- gaia_dr3
- 1999373560527312640
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1999373560527312640
- HD 223421
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.26