How to see it
HIP 51253 has a visual magnitude of about 8.80: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 51253: right ascension 10h 28m 10s, declination +57° 39′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 51253. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 51253, HD 90469, Gaia DR3 854907575207989760. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 854907575207989760
- HIP
- 51253
- HD
- 90469
- gaia_dr3
- 854907575207989760
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 854907575207989760
- HD 90469
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.80