How to see it
HIP 117278 has a visual magnitude of about 9.20: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 117278: right ascension 23h 46m 52s, declination +43° 40′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).
Catalog context
HIP 117278. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117278, HD 223137, Gaia DR3 1925545099929977856. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1925545099929977856
- HIP
- 117278
- HD
- 223137
- gaia_dr3
- 1925545099929977856
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1925545099929977856
- HD 223137
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.20