How to see it
HIP 117665 has a visual magnitude of about 6.86: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 117665: right ascension 23h 51m 47s, declination −42° 40′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).
Catalog context
HIP 117665. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117665, HD 223678, Gaia DR3 6532927492402669824. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6532927492402669824
- HIP
- 117665
- HD
- 223678
- gaia_dr3
- 6532927492402669824
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.86