How to see it
HIP 48229 has a visual magnitude of about 9.78: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48229: right ascension 9h 49m 59s, declination +44° 47′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).
Catalog context
HIP 48229. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48229, Gaia DR3 820572850730156544. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 820572850730156544
- HIP
- 48229
- gaia_dr3
- 820572850730156544
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 820572850730156544
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.78