How to see it
HIP 117917 has a visual magnitude of about 6.66: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 117917: right ascension 23h 55m 4s, declination −9° 27′ 38″ (J2000), in the region of the Pisces constellation (IAU figure Psc).
Catalog context
HIP 117917. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117917, HD 224093, Gaia DR3 2434995978634290816. In the SkyKeepsake Pisces (Psc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2434995978634290816
- HIP
- 117917
- HD
- 224093
- gaia_dr3
- 2434995978634290816
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.66