How to see it
HIP 117598 has a visual magnitude of about 8.73: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 117598: right ascension 23h 50m 56s, declination −33° 33′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).
Catalog context
HIP 117598. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117598, HD 223598, Gaia DR3 2312503442633814016. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2312503442633814016
- HIP
- 117598
- HD
- 223598
- gaia_dr3
- 2312503442633814016
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2312503442633814016
- HD 223598
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.73