Its story
43 Leo has a visual magnitude of about 5.76: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for 43 Leo: right ascension 10h 23m 0s, declination +6° 32′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Sextans constellation (IAU figure Sex).
43 Leo. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 50851, HD 89962, Gaia DR3 3863041405912403712. In the SkyKeepsake Sextans (Sex) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 50851
- Right ascension
- 10h 23m 00s
- Declination
- +6° 32′ 32″
- Magnitude
- 5.76
- Distance
- ≈ 246 ly
Data: gaia-dr3