How to see it
HIP 46408 has a visual magnitude of about 7.73: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 46408: right ascension 9h 27m 50s, declination +45° 45′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).
Catalog context
HIP 46408. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46408, HD 81560, Gaia DR3 818481270376113664. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 818481270376113664
- HIP
- 46408
- HD
- 81560
- gaia_dr3
- 818481270376113664
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 818481270376113664
- HD 81560
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.73