How to see it
HIP 116601 has a visual magnitude of about 6.56: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 116601: right ascension 23h 37m 50s, declination −45° 34′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Grus constellation (IAU figure Gru).
Catalog context
HIP 116601. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 116601, HD 222096, Gaia DR3 6525685868305002240. In the SkyKeepsake Grus (Gru) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6525685868305002240
- HIP
- 116601
- HD
- 222096
- gaia_dr3
- 6525685868305002240
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.56