How to see it
HIP 117740 has a visual magnitude of about 8.38: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 117740: right ascension 23h 52m 43s, declination +8° 43′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Pisces constellation (IAU figure Psc).
Catalog context
HIP 117740. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117740, HD 223793, Gaia DR3 2758713848487298048. In the SkyKeepsake Pisces (Psc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2758713848487298048
- HIP
- 117740
- HD
- 223793
- gaia_dr3
- 2758713848487298048
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2758713848487298048
- HD 223793
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.38