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HIP 4948

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HIP 4948 has a visual magnitude of about 10.14: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 4948: right ascension 1h 3m 28s, declination −5° 48′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Cetus constellation (IAU figure Cet).

HIP 4948. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 4948, Gaia DR3 2476798792247685632. In the SkyKeepsake Cetus (Cet) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 4948
Right ascension
1h 03m 28s
Declination
−5° 48′ 44″
Magnitude
10.14
Distance
≈ 250 ly
Data: gaia-dr3