How to see it
HIP 49394 has a visual magnitude of about 6.22: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49394: right ascension 10h 5m 2s, declination −51° 18′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Vela constellation (IAU figure Vel).
Catalog context
HIP 49394. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49394, HD 87652, Gaia DR3 5405104161787702528. In the SkyKeepsake Vela (Vel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5405104161787702528
- HIP
- 49394
- HD
- 87652
- gaia_dr3
- 5405104161787702528
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.22