How to see it
HIP 51224 has a visual magnitude of about 6.59: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 51224: right ascension 10h 27m 46s, declination +59° 35′ 50″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 51224. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 51224, HD 90400, Gaia DR3 1047543043186692480. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1047543043186692480
- HIP
- 51224
- HD
- 90400
- gaia_dr3
- 1047543043186692480
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1047543043186692480
- HD 90400
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.59