How to see it
HIP 115866 has a visual magnitude of about 8.37: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 115866: right ascension 23h 28m 30s, declination −35° 15′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).
Catalog context
HIP 115866. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 115866, HD 220980, Gaia DR3 6551460448083374080. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6551460448083374080
- HIP
- 115866
- HD
- 220980
- gaia_dr3
- 6551460448083374080
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6551460448083374080
- HD 220980
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.37