Its story
HIP 48298 has a visual magnitude of about 6.86: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48298: right ascension 9h 50m 49s, declination +11° 50′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo constellation (IAU figure Leo).
HIP 48298. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48298, HD 85259, Gaia DR3 613187739206026752. In the SkyKeepsake Leo (Leo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 48298
- Right ascension
- 9h 50m 49s
- Declination
- +11° 50′ 33″
- Magnitude
- 6.86
- Distance
- ≈ 548 ly
Data: gaia-dr3