How to see it
HIP 116161 has a visual magnitude of about 6.62: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 116161: right ascension 23h 32m 12s, declination +65° 44′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Cepheus constellation (IAU figure Cep).
Catalog context
HIP 116161. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 116161, HD 221512, Gaia DR3 2209521156356152064. In the SkyKeepsake Cepheus (Cep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2209521156356152064
- HIP
- 116161
- HD
- 221512
- gaia_dr3
- 2209521156356152064
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2209521156356152064
- HD 221512
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.62