How to see it
HIP 117609 has a visual magnitude of about 8.56: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 117609: right ascension 23h 51m 9s, declination +52° 5′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 117609. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117609, HD 223625, Gaia DR3 1945048958739109376. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1945048958739109376
- HIP
- 117609
- HD
- 223625
- gaia_dr3
- 1945048958739109376
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1945048958739109376
- HD 223625
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.56