Its story

HIP 47960 has a visual magnitude of about 5.57: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 47960: right ascension 9h 46m 24s, declination +1° 47′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Sextans constellation (IAU figure Sex).

HIP 47960. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 47960, HD 84607, Gaia DR3 3846540244640377344. In the SkyKeepsake Sextans (Sex) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.