How to see it
HIP 117296 has a visual magnitude of about 8.90: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 117296: right ascension 23h 46m 60s, declination −43° 27′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).
Catalog context
HIP 117296. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117296, HD 223123, Gaia DR3 6532092859997954048. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6532092859997954048
- HIP
- 117296
- HD
- 223123
- gaia_dr3
- 6532092859997954048
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6532092859997954048
- HD 223123
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.90