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Catalog/Carina/HIP 48720

HIP 48720

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HIP 48720 has a visual magnitude of about 6.78: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48720: right ascension 9h 56m 14s, declination −53° 37′ 9″ (J2000), in the region of the Carina constellation (IAU figure Car).

HIP 48720. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48720, HD 86353, Gaia DR3 5404409339168153856. In the SkyKeepsake Carina (Car) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 48720
Right ascension
9h 56m 14s
Declination
−53° 37′ 09″
Magnitude
6.78
Distance
≈ 814 ly
Data: gaia-dr3