How to see it
48 LMi has a visual magnitude of about 6.13: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 48 LMi: right ascension 10h 54m 42s, declination +25° 29′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo constellation (IAU figure Leo).
Catalog context
48 LMi. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 53355, HD 94480, Gaia DR3 729741714122258688. In the SkyKeepsake Leo (Leo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 729741714122258688
- HIP
- 53355
- HD
- 94480
- gaia_dr3
- 729741714122258688
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 48 LMi
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 729741714122258688
- HD 94480
- HIP 53355
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.13