How to see it
HIP 48778 has a visual magnitude of about 8.46: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48778: right ascension 9h 56m 56s, declination +20° 46′ 37″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo constellation (IAU figure Leo).
Catalog context
HIP 48778. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48778, HD 86122, Gaia DR3 627924600927572864. In the SkyKeepsake Leo (Leo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 627924600927572864
- HIP
- 48778
- HD
- 86122
- gaia_dr3
- 627924600927572864
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 627924600927572864
- HD 86122
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.46