Its story

HIP 117280 has a visual magnitude of about 5.73: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 117280: right ascension 23h 46m 52s, declination +28° 25′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).

HIP 117280. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117280, HD 223138, Gaia DR3 2866862568110717312. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.