Its story

HIP 116857 has a visual magnitude of about 8.25: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 116857: right ascension 23h 41m 13s, declination +39° 10′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Andromeda constellation (IAU figure And).

HIP 116857. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 116857, HD 222519, Gaia DR3 1919499813200347904. In the SkyKeepsake Andromeda (And) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.