How to see it
HIP 118027 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 118027: right ascension 23h 56m 28s, declination +83° 11′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).
Catalog context
HIP 118027. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 118027, HD 224309, Gaia DR3 2287540955271768704. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2287540955271768704
- HIP
- 118027
- HD
- 224309
- gaia_dr3
- 2287540955271768704
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.56