How to see it
HIP 47972 has a visual magnitude of about 10.05: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 47972: right ascension 9h 46m 39s, declination +16° 31′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo constellation (IAU figure Leo).
Catalog context
HIP 47972. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 47972, Gaia DR3 619732930063076480. In the SkyKeepsake Leo (Leo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 619732930063076480
- HIP
- 47972
- gaia_dr3
- 619732930063076480
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 619732930063076480
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 10.05