How to see it
HIP 117055 has a visual magnitude of about 6.63: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 117055: right ascension 23h 43m 50s, declination −61° 43′ 47″ (J2000), in the region of the Tucana constellation (IAU figure Tuc).
Catalog context
HIP 117055. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117055, HD 222780, Gaia DR3 6487828617808279808. In the SkyKeepsake Tucana (Tuc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6487828617808279808
- HIP
- 117055
- HD
- 222780
- gaia_dr3
- 6487828617808279808
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.63