Its story

HIP 48579 has a visual magnitude of about 9.82: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48579: right ascension 9h 54m 29s, declination +13° 48′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo constellation (IAU figure Leo).

HIP 48579. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48579, Gaia DR3 615253794569556352. In the SkyKeepsake Leo (Leo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.