How to see it
HIP 117481 has a visual magnitude of about 6.83: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 117481: right ascension 23h 49m 19s, declination −27° 51′ 16″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).
Catalog context
HIP 117481. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117481, HD 223408, Gaia DR3 2328281189678351232. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2328281189678351232
- HIP
- 117481
- HD
- 223408
- gaia_dr3
- 2328281189678351232
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.83