How to see it
HIP 115951 has a visual magnitude of about 6.74: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 115951: right ascension 23h 29m 30s, declination −1° 2′ 10″ (J2000), in the region of the Aquarius constellation (IAU figure Aqr).
Catalog context
HIP 115951. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 115951, HD 221146, Gaia DR3 2643862402903084544. In the SkyKeepsake Aquarius (Aqr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2643862402903084544
- HIP
- 115951
- HD
- 221146
- gaia_dr3
- 2643862402903084544
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2643862402903084544
- HD 221146
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.74