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HIP 51872

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HIP 51872 has a visual magnitude of about 9.53: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 51872: right ascension 10h 35m 52s, declination −2° 3′ 10″ (J2000), in the region of the Sextans constellation (IAU figure Sex).

HIP 51872. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 51872, HD 91786, Gaia DR3 3781772240895905280. In the SkyKeepsake Sextans (Sex) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 51872
Right ascension
10h 35m 52s
Declination
−2° 03′ 10″
Magnitude
9.53
Distance
≈ 1,824 ly
Data: gaia-dr3