How to see it
HIP 46961 has a visual magnitude of about 7.81: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 46961: right ascension 9h 34m 18s, declination +46° 2′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).
Catalog context
HIP 46961. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46961, HD 82583, Gaia DR3 824450106686795648. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 824450106686795648
- HIP
- 46961
- HD
- 82583
- gaia_dr3
- 824450106686795648
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 824450106686795648
- HD 82583
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.81