How to see it
HIP 47231 has a visual magnitude of about 6.17: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 47231: right ascension 9h 37m 37s, declination +60° 12′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 47231. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 47231, HD 82969, Gaia DR3 1050821477623210368. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1050821477623210368
- HIP
- 47231
- HD
- 82969
- gaia_dr3
- 1050821477623210368
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1050821477623210368
- HD 82969
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.17