How to see it
HIP 112879 has a visual magnitude of about 7.94: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 112879: right ascension 22h 51m 33s, declination +5° 46′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Aquarius constellation (IAU figure Aqr).
Catalog context
HIP 112879. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 112879, HD 216279, Gaia DR3 2711485975783592960. In the SkyKeepsake Aquarius (Aqr) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2711485975783592960
- HIP
- 112879
- HD
- 216279
- gaia_dr3
- 2711485975783592960
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2711485975783592960
- HD 216279
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.94