How to see it
HIP 48340 has a visual magnitude of about 7.52: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48340: right ascension 9h 51m 14s, declination +16° 19′ 12″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo constellation (IAU figure Leo).
Catalog context
HIP 48340. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48340, HD 85302, Gaia DR3 619865764811602688. In the SkyKeepsake Leo (Leo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 619865764811602688
- HIP
- 48340
- HD
- 85302
- gaia_dr3
- 619865764811602688
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 619865764811602688
- HD 85302
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.52