Its story

HIP 48177 has a visual magnitude of about 8.24: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48177: right ascension 9h 49m 13s, declination +14° 57′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo constellation (IAU figure Leo).

HIP 48177. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48177, HD 84983, Gaia DR3 616366427322559872. In the SkyKeepsake Leo (Leo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.