How to see it
HIP 117989 has a visual magnitude of about 9.50: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 117989: right ascension 23h 55m 58s, declination −20° 27′ 59″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).
Catalog context
HIP 117989. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117989, HD 224191, Gaia DR3 2341694754797190656. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2341694754797190656
- HIP
- 117989
- HD
- 224191
- gaia_dr3
- 2341694754797190656
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2341694754797190656
- HD 224191
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.50