How to see it

HIP 46009 has a visual magnitude of about 8.04: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Sky position

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 46009: right ascension 9h 23m 0s, declination +30° 11′ 50″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).

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Catalog context

HIP 46009. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 46009, Gaia DR3 700312976168212224. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

Catalog identifiers

Gaia

Gaia DR3 700312976168212224

HIP

46009

gaia_dr3

700312976168212224

Also known as

• Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 700312976168212224

Observed properties

Visual magnitude

8.04