Its story

HIP 48232 has a visual magnitude of about 7.80: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48232: right ascension 9h 50m 1s, declination +33° 36′ 6″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).

HIP 48232. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48232, HD 85030, Gaia DR3 793705390752235136. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.