How to see it
HIP 46962 has a visual magnitude of about 6.97: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 46962: right ascension 9h 34m 19s, declination +54° 2′ 47″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 46962. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46962, HD 82502, Gaia DR3 1021489324892233216. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1021489324892233216
- HIP
- 46962
- HD
- 82502
- gaia_dr3
- 1021489324892233216
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1021489324892233216
- HD 82502
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.97