Its story

HIP 117788 has a visual magnitude of about 7.29: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 117788: right ascension 23h 53m 12s, declination +35° 3′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).

HIP 117788. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117788, HD 223879, Gaia DR3 2878460629076998144. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.