How to see it
HIP 46873 has a visual magnitude of about 6.75: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 46873: right ascension 9h 33m 7s, declination +49° 26′ 19″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 46873. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46873, HD 82380, Gaia DR3 825840537923086976. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 825840537923086976
- HIP
- 46873
- HD
- 82380
- gaia_dr3
- 825840537923086976
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 825840537923086976
- HD 82380
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.75