Its story

HIP 47173 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 47173: right ascension 9h 36m 49s, declination +27° 45′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).

HIP 47173. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 47173, HD 83098, Gaia DR3 647808444082191360. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.