How to see it
HIP 117990 has a visual magnitude of about 6.68: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 117990: right ascension 23h 55m 58s, declination +21° 9′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Pisces constellation (IAU figure Psc).
Catalog context
HIP 117990. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117990, HD 224204, Gaia DR3 2847437118225229696. In the SkyKeepsake Pisces (Psc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2847437118225229696
- HIP
- 117990
- HD
- 224204
- gaia_dr3
- 2847437118225229696
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.68