Its story

HIP 52948 has a visual magnitude of about 5.56: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 52948: right ascension 10h 49m 43s, declination −9° 51′ 10″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydra constellation (IAU figure Hya).

HIP 52948. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 52948, HD 93833, Gaia DR3 3761235970733651712. In the SkyKeepsake Hydra (Hya) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.