How to see it

8 LMi has a visual magnitude of about 4.72: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Sky position

Equatorial coordinates for 8 LMi: right ascension 9h 31m 32s, declination +35° 6′ 10″ (J2000), on the celestial sphere.

Catalog context

8 LMi. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46735, HD 82198, Gaia DR3 797655936030681088.

Catalog identifiers

Gaia

Gaia DR3 797655936030681088

HIP

46735

HD

82198

gaia_dr3

797655936030681088

Bayer / Flamsteed

8 LMi

Also known as

• Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 797655936030681088
• HD 82198
• HIP 46735

Observed properties

Visual magnitude

4.72