How to see it
HIP 48128 has a visual magnitude of about 8.61: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48128: right ascension 9h 48m 44s, declination −2° 42′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Sextans constellation (IAU figure Sex).
Catalog context
HIP 48128. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48128, HD 84971, Gaia DR3 3826663685750363648. In the SkyKeepsake Sextans (Sex) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3826663685750363648
- HIP
- 48128
- HD
- 84971
- gaia_dr3
- 3826663685750363648
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3826663685750363648
- HD 84971
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.61