How to see it
HIP 48874 has a visual magnitude of about 8.24: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48874: right ascension 9h 58m 7s, declination +22° 39′ 51″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo constellation (IAU figure Leo).
Catalog context
HIP 48874. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48874, HD 86312, Gaia DR3 641812188700867072. In the SkyKeepsake Leo (Leo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 641812188700867072
- HIP
- 48874
- HD
- 86312
- gaia_dr3
- 641812188700867072
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 641812188700867072
- HD 86312
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.24