How to see it
HIP 48798 has a visual magnitude of about 8.17: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48798: right ascension 9h 57m 9s, declination +32° 58′ 8″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).
Catalog context
HIP 48798. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48798, HD 86104, Gaia DR3 746855475169329536. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 746855475169329536
- HIP
- 48798
- HD
- 86104
- gaia_dr3
- 746855475169329536
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 746855475169329536
- HD 86104
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.17