How to see it
HIP 51079 has a visual magnitude of about 7.82: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 51079: right ascension 10h 26m 11s, declination +59° 18′ 20″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 51079. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 51079, HD 90181, Gaia DR3 1047530570601697792. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1047530570601697792
- HIP
- 51079
- HD
- 90181
- gaia_dr3
- 1047530570601697792
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1047530570601697792
- HD 90181
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.82