How to see it
HIP 48975 has a visual magnitude of about 6.72: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48975: right ascension 9h 59m 26s, declination −44° 57′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Vela constellation (IAU figure Vel).
Catalog context
HIP 48975. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48975, HD 86754, Gaia DR3 5411826816384343424. In the SkyKeepsake Vela (Vel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5411826816384343424
- HIP
- 48975
- HD
- 86754
- gaia_dr3
- 5411826816384343424
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.72