How to see it
HIP 47640 has a visual magnitude of about 8.73: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 47640: right ascension 9h 42m 47s, declination +45° 31′ 2″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).
Catalog context
HIP 47640. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 47640, HD 83888, Gaia DR3 821231904871841280. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 821231904871841280
- HIP
- 47640
- HD
- 83888
- gaia_dr3
- 821231904871841280
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 821231904871841280
- HD 83888
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.73