How to see it
HIP 51859 has a visual magnitude of about 8.56: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 51859: right ascension 10h 35m 43s, declination +29° 6′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).
Catalog context
HIP 51859. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 51859, HD 91685, Gaia DR3 735240921528228992. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 735240921528228992
- HIP
- 51859
- HD
- 91685
- gaia_dr3
- 735240921528228992
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 735240921528228992
- HD 91685
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.56