Its story

HIP 48673 has a visual magnitude of about 8.41: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48673: right ascension 9h 55m 36s, declination +48° 28′ 16″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 48673. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48673, HD 85783, Gaia DR3 823433195869773312. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.