Its story

HIP 48424 has a visual magnitude of about 9.18: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48424: right ascension 9h 52m 19s, declination +30° 23′ 9″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).

HIP 48424. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48424, HD 85417, Gaia DR3 744490077765882112. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.