How to see it
HIP 49246 has a visual magnitude of about 7.35: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49246: right ascension 10h 3m 12s, declination +58° 5′ 50″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 49246. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49246, HD 86884, Gaia DR3 1046616429761951232. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1046616429761951232
- HIP
- 49246
- HD
- 86884
- gaia_dr3
- 1046616429761951232
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1046616429761951232
- HD 86884
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.35