How to see it
HIP 48916 has a visual magnitude of about 6.77: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48916: right ascension 9h 58m 44s, declination −29° 18′ 17″ (J2000), in the region of the Antlia constellation (IAU figure Ant).
Catalog context
HIP 48916. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48916, HD 86564, Gaia DR3 5464603030913941376. In the SkyKeepsake Antlia (Ant) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5464603030913941376
- HIP
- 48916
- HD
- 86564
- gaia_dr3
- 5464603030913941376
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.77