Its story
HIP 48973 has a visual magnitude of about 7.86: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48973: right ascension 9h 59m 23s, declination +23° 17′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo constellation (IAU figure Leo).
HIP 48973. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48973, HD 86495, Gaia DR3 641961275605994240. In the SkyKeepsake Leo (Leo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 48973
- Right ascension
- 9h 59m 23s
- Declination
- +23° 17′ 21″
- Magnitude
- 7.86
- Distance
- ≈ 755 ly
Data: gaia-dr3