How to see it
HIP 118216 has a visual magnitude of about 8.95: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 118216: right ascension 23h 58m 48s, declination +48° 10′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 118216. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 118216, HD 224558, Gaia DR3 1939553256027797248. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1939553256027797248
- HIP
- 118216
- HD
- 224558
- gaia_dr3
- 1939553256027797248
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1939553256027797248
- HD 224558
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.95