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HIP 48216

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HIP 48216 has a visual magnitude of about 8.32: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48216: right ascension 9h 49m 49s, declination −53° 4′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Vela constellation (IAU figure Vel).

HIP 48216. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48216, HD 85391, Gaia DR3 5308608719237807104. In the SkyKeepsake Vela (Vel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 48216
Right ascension
9h 49m 49s
Declination
−53° 04′ 45″
Magnitude
8.32
Distance
≈ 1,185 ly
Data: gaia-dr3