How to see it
HIP 51492 has a visual magnitude of about 9.68: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 51492: right ascension 10h 31m 1s, declination +41° 40′ 2″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).
Catalog context
HIP 51492. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 51492, Gaia DR3 780606840009890816. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 780606840009890816
- HIP
- 51492
- gaia_dr3
- 780606840009890816
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 780606840009890816
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.68