How to see it
HIP 117938 has a visual magnitude of about 6.97: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 117938: right ascension 23h 55m 23s, declination +32° 53′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 117938. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117938, HD 224127, Gaia DR3 2874658483508364288. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2874658483508364288
- HIP
- 117938
- HD
- 224127
- gaia_dr3
- 2874658483508364288
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2874658483508364288
- HD 224127
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.97