How to see it
HIP 115981 has a visual magnitude of about 8.66: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 115981: right ascension 23h 29m 54s, declination −20° 34′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).
Catalog context
HIP 115981. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 115981, HD 221183, Gaia DR3 2391619523364376064. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2391619523364376064
- HIP
- 115981
- HD
- 221183
- gaia_dr3
- 2391619523364376064
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2391619523364376064
- HD 221183
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.66