Its story

HIP 48243 has a visual magnitude of about 8.07: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48243: right ascension 9h 50m 6s, declination +49° 4′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 48243. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48243, HD 84948, Gaia DR3 826507155503104128. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.