How to see it
HIP 116831 has a visual magnitude of about 8.63: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 116831: right ascension 23h 40m 46s, declination −34° 22′ 4″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).
Catalog context
HIP 116831. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 116831, Gaia DR3 2324028557875570176. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2324028557875570176
- HIP
- 116831
- gaia_dr3
- 2324028557875570176
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2324028557875570176
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.63