How to see it
HIP 47551 has a visual magnitude of about 7.63: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 47551: right ascension 9h 41m 39s, declination +12° 53′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo constellation (IAU figure Leo).
Catalog context
HIP 47551. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 47551, HD 83871, Gaia DR3 614478535792974208. In the SkyKeepsake Leo (Leo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 614478535792974208
- HIP
- 47551
- HD
- 83871
- gaia_dr3
- 614478535792974208
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 614478535792974208
- HD 83871
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.63