How to see it
HIP 53688 has a visual magnitude of about 8.10: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 53688: right ascension 10h 59m 7s, declination +40° 59′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).
Catalog context
HIP 53688. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 53688, HD 95072, Gaia DR3 778052193462283648. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 778052193462283648
- HIP
- 53688
- HD
- 95072
- gaia_dr3
- 778052193462283648
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 778052193462283648
- HD 95072
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.10