How to see it
HIP 116640 has a visual magnitude of about 6.44: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 116640: right ascension 23h 38m 13s, declination −56° 27′ 4″ (J2000), in the region of the Tucana constellation (IAU figure Tuc).
Catalog context
HIP 116640. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 116640, HD 222120, Gaia DR3 6495990906800311936. In the SkyKeepsake Tucana (Tuc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6495990906800311936
- HIP
- 116640
- HD
- 222120
- gaia_dr3
- 6495990906800311936
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.44