How to see it
HIP 53179 has a visual magnitude of about 7.28: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 53179: right ascension 10h 52m 41s, declination +32° 59′ 19″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).
Catalog context
HIP 53179. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 53179, HD 94178, Gaia DR3 738031104082387584. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 738031104082387584
- HIP
- 53179
- HD
- 94178
- gaia_dr3
- 738031104082387584
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 738031104082387584
- HD 94178
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.28