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), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).
Catalog context
8 LMi. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46735, HD 82198, Gaia DR3 797655936030681088. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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