How to see it
HIP 48880 has a visual magnitude of about 9.32: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48880: right ascension 9h 58m 12s, declination +8° 31′ 3″ (J2000), in the region of the Sextans constellation (IAU figure Sex).
Catalog context
HIP 48880. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48880, Gaia DR3 3877839561111780352. In the SkyKeepsake Sextans (Sex) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3877839561111780352
- HIP
- 48880
- gaia_dr3
- 3877839561111780352
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3877839561111780352
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.32