How to see it
HIP 116257 has a visual magnitude of about 6.58: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 116257: right ascension 23h 33m 23s, declination +4° 38′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Pisces constellation (IAU figure Psc).
Catalog context
HIP 116257. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 116257, HD 221599, Gaia DR3 2660153316935912960. In the SkyKeepsake Pisces (Psc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2660153316935912960
- HIP
- 116257
- HD
- 221599
- gaia_dr3
- 2660153316935912960
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2660153316935912960
- HD 221599
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.58