How to see it
HIP 51487 has a visual magnitude of about 9.31: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 51487: right ascension 10h 30m 58s, declination +30° 18′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).
Catalog context
HIP 51487. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 51487, Gaia DR3 747608911216935680. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 747608911216935680
- HIP
- 51487
- gaia_dr3
- 747608911216935680
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 747608911216935680
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.31