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HIP 48901

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HIP 48901 has a visual magnitude of about 6.63: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48901: right ascension 9h 58m 31s, declination −13° 56′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydra constellation (IAU figure Hya).

HIP 48901. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48901, HD 86481, Gaia DR3 5687528223170085888. In the SkyKeepsake Hydra (Hya) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 48901
Right ascension
9h 58m 31s
Declination
−13° 56′ 30″
Magnitude
6.63
Distance
≈ 1,027 ly
Data: gaia-dr3