Its story

HIP 116421 has a visual magnitude of about 6.71: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 116421: right ascension 23h 35m 30s, declination +31° 1′ 6″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).

HIP 116421. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 116421, HD 221830, Gaia DR3 2871338405072089088. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.