How to see it
HIP 117203 has a visual magnitude of about 7.87: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 117203: right ascension 23h 45m 53s, declination −42° 20′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).
Catalog context
HIP 117203. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117203, HD 222997, Gaia DR3 6533665264704890880. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6533665264704890880
- HIP
- 117203
- HD
- 222997
- gaia_dr3
- 6533665264704890880
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6533665264704890880
- HD 222997
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.87