How to see it
HIP 48852 has a visual magnitude of about 8.09: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48852: right ascension 9h 57m 51s, declination +62° 27′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 48852. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48852, HD 85987, Gaia DR3 1051478126583104128. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1051478126583104128
- HIP
- 48852
- HD
- 85987
- gaia_dr3
- 1051478126583104128
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1051478126583104128
- HD 85987
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.09