Its story

HIP 117277 has a visual magnitude of about 8.24: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 117277: right ascension 23h 46m 52s, declination −24° 17′ 37″ (J2000), in the region of the Sculptor constellation (IAU figure Scl).

HIP 117277. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117277, HD 223118, Gaia DR3 2338752697903817216. In the SkyKeepsake Sculptor (Scl) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.