How to see it
HIP 50263 has a visual magnitude of about 6.72: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 50263: right ascension 10h 15m 49s, declination −50° 10′ 40″ (J2000), in the region of the Vela constellation (IAU figure Vel).
Catalog context
HIP 50263. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 50263, HD 89157, Gaia DR3 5358649314474523520. In the SkyKeepsake Vela (Vel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5358649314474523520
- HIP
- 50263
- HD
- 89157
- gaia_dr3
- 5358649314474523520
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.72