Its story

HIP 117678 has a visual magnitude of about 6.83: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 117678: right ascension 23h 51m 55s, declination −33° 7′ 19″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).

HIP 117678. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117678, HD 223700, Gaia DR3 2314020734320436864. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.