How to see it
HIP 117487 has a visual magnitude of about 10.03: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 117487: right ascension 23h 49m 26s, declination −58° 8′ 40″ (J2000), in the region of the Tucana constellation (IAU figure Tuc).
Catalog context
HIP 117487. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117487, HD 223411, Gaia DR3 6494674452080432128. In the SkyKeepsake Tucana (Tuc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 6494674452080432128
- HIP
- 117487
- HD
- 223411
- gaia_dr3
- 6494674452080432128
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 6494674452080432128
- HD 223411
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 10.03