How to see it
HIP 116406 has a visual magnitude of about 7.22: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 116406: right ascension 23h 35m 19s, declination +50° 18′ 42″ (J2000), in the region of the Lacerta constellation (IAU figure Lac).
Catalog context
HIP 116406. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 116406, HD 221848, Gaia DR3 1944460960535916288. In the SkyKeepsake Lacerta (Lac) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1944460960535916288
- HIP
- 116406
- HD
- 221848
- gaia_dr3
- 1944460960535916288
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1944460960535916288
- HD 221848
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.22