Its story
HIP 117228 has a visual magnitude of about 9.24: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 117228: right ascension 23h 46m 9s, declination −49° 56′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Phoenix constellation (IAU figure Phe).
HIP 117228. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 117228, HD 223026, Gaia DR3 6523080334985888768. In the SkyKeepsake Phoenix (Phe) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 117228
- Right ascension
- 23h 46m 09s
- Declination
- −49° 56′ 20″
- Magnitude
- 9.24
- Distance
- ≈ 2,039 ly
Data: gaia-dr3