How to see it
HIP 49794 has a visual magnitude of about 6.80: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49794: right ascension 10h 9m 52s, declination −45° 11′ 39″ (J2000), in the region of the Vela constellation (IAU figure Vel).
Catalog context
HIP 49794. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49794, HD 88303, Gaia DR3 5414622633934098432. In the SkyKeepsake Vela (Vel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5414622633934098432
- HIP
- 49794
- HD
- 88303
- gaia_dr3
- 5414622633934098432
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5414622633934098432
- HD 88303
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.80