How to see it
HIP 49994 has a visual magnitude of about 5.84: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49994: right ascension 10h 12m 23s, declination −52° 9′ 47″ (J2000), in the region of the Vela constellation (IAU figure Vel).
Catalog context
HIP 49994. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49994, HD 88693, Gaia DR3 5356933904538850176. In the SkyKeepsake Vela (Vel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5356933904538850176
- HIP
- 49994
- HD
- 88693
- gaia_dr3
- 5356933904538850176
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.84