Its story

HIP 48605 has a visual magnitude of about 8.70: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48605: right ascension 9h 54m 44s, declination +27° 21′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).

HIP 48605. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48605, HD 85771, Gaia DR3 647033047866632320. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.