How to see it
HIP 117668 has a visual magnitude of about 7.67: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 117668: right ascension 23h 51m 49s, declination −33° 27′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).
Catalog context
HIP 117668. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117668, HD 223691, Gaia DR3 2313818699058718208. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2313818699058718208
- HIP
- 117668
- HD
- 223691
- gaia_dr3
- 2313818699058718208
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2313818699058718208
- HD 223691
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.67