Its story
48Iot Cnc has a visual magnitude of about 6.57: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Equatorial coordinates for 48Iot Cnc: right ascension 8h 46m 40s, declination +28° 45′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Cancer constellation (IAU figure Cnc).
48Iot Cnc. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 43100, HD 74738, Gaia DR3 705156256170201856. In the SkyKeepsake Cancer (Cnc) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
This star is freePersonalise it and dedicate it. Claiming it is free; a donation is optional.
Compose this starFactsHIP 43100
- Right ascension
- 8h 46m 40s
- Declination
- +28° 45′ 54″
- Magnitude
- 6.57
- Distance
- ≈ 337 ly
Data: gaia-dr3