How to see it
HIP 118002 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 118002: right ascension 23h 56m 7s, declination −21° 59′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).
Catalog context
HIP 118002. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 118002, HD 224225, Gaia DR3 2340971963340875520. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2340971963340875520
- HIP
- 118002
- HD
- 224225
- gaia_dr3
- 2340971963340875520
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.44