Its story
HIP 51268 has a visual magnitude of about 7.87: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 51268: right ascension 10h 28m 20s, declination +62° 54′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
HIP 51268. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 51268, HD 90459, Gaia DR3 1052265651786228992. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 51268
- Right ascension
- 10h 28m 20s
- Declination
- +62° 54′ 58″
- Magnitude
- 7.87
- Distance
- ≈ 518 ly
Data: gaia-dr3