Its story

HIP 116740 has a visual magnitude of about 6.87: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 116740: right ascension 23h 39m 31s, declination +28° 14′ 51″ (J2000), in the region of the Pegasus constellation (IAU figure Peg).

HIP 116740. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 116740, HD 222317, Gaia DR3 2866138470985266048. In the SkyKeepsake Pegasus (Peg) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.