How to see it
HIP 48280 has a visual magnitude of about 10.51: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48280: right ascension 9h 50m 37s, declination +34° 36′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).
Catalog context
HIP 48280. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48280, Gaia DR3 796037695434895616. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 796037695434895616
- HIP
- 48280
- gaia_dr3
- 796037695434895616
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 796037695434895616
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 10.51