Its story

HIP 48468 has a visual magnitude of about 6.15: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48468: right ascension 9h 52m 58s, declination −27° 19′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Antlia constellation (IAU figure Ant).

HIP 48468. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48468, HD 85725, Gaia DR3 5657306462454704640. In the SkyKeepsake Antlia (Ant) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.