Its story

HIP 48923 has a visual magnitude of about 6.24: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48923: right ascension 9h 58m 49s, declination +4° 48′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Sextans constellation (IAU figure Sex).

HIP 48923. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48923, HD 86476, Gaia DR3 3849253461380518016. In the SkyKeepsake Sextans (Sex) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.