How to see it
HIP 115956 has a visual magnitude of about 6.30: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 115956: right ascension 23h 29m 36s, declination +38° 38′ 36″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 115956. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 115956, HD 221189, Gaia DR3 1919998544802105984. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1919998544802105984
- HIP
- 115956
- HD
- 221189
- gaia_dr3
- 1919998544802105984
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.30