How to see it
HIP 51044 has a visual magnitude of about 7.24: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 51044: right ascension 10h 25m 42s, declination +32° 45′ 38″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).
Catalog context
HIP 51044. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 51044, HD 90251, Gaia DR3 748943172872880768. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 748943172872880768
- HIP
- 51044
- HD
- 90251
- gaia_dr3
- 748943172872880768
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 748943172872880768
- HD 90251
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.24