How to see it
HIP 116040 has a visual magnitude of about 7.54: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 116040: right ascension 23h 30m 44s, declination +22° 2′ 51″ (J2000), in the region of the Pegasus constellation (IAU figure Peg).
Catalog context
HIP 116040. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 116040, HD 221279, Gaia DR3 2827466448012297216. In the SkyKeepsake Pegasus (Peg) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2827466448012297216
- HIP
- 116040
- HD
- 221279
- gaia_dr3
- 2827466448012297216
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2827466448012297216
- HD 221279
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.54