How to see it
HIP 53872 has a visual magnitude of about 10.39: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 53872: right ascension 11h 1m 17s, declination +10° 47′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo constellation (IAU figure Leo).
Catalog context
HIP 53872. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 53872, Gaia DR3 3868368196151665152. In the SkyKeepsake Leo (Leo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3868368196151665152
- HIP
- 53872
- gaia_dr3
- 3868368196151665152
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3868368196151665152
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 10.39