How to see it
HIP 118012 has a visual magnitude of about 8.64: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 118012: right ascension 23h 56m 15s, declination +60° 17′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Cassiopeia constellation (IAU figure Cas).
Catalog context
HIP 118012. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 118012, HD 240450, Gaia DR3 2011602466289681920. In the SkyKeepsake Cassiopeia (Cas) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2011602466289681920
- HIP
- 118012
- HD
- 240450
- gaia_dr3
- 2011602466289681920
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2011602466289681920
- HD 240450
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.64