How to see it
HIP 116873 has a visual magnitude of about 8.21: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 116873: right ascension 23h 41m 23s, declination +52° 26′ 2″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 116873. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 116873, HD 222554, Gaia DR3 1992998970064369408. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1992998970064369408
- HIP
- 116873
- HD
- 222554
- gaia_dr3
- 1992998970064369408
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1992998970064369408
- HD 222554
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.21