How to see it
HIP 115878 has a visual magnitude of about 8.75: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 115878: right ascension 23h 28m 39s, declination −66° 5′ 9″ (J2000), in the region of the Tucana constellation (IAU figure Tuc).
Catalog context
HIP 115878. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 115878, HD 220946, Gaia DR3 6389749255737160704. In the SkyKeepsake Tucana (Tuc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6389749255737160704
- HIP
- 115878
- HD
- 220946
- gaia_dr3
- 6389749255737160704
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6389749255737160704
- HD 220946
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.75