How to see it
HIP 49842 has a visual magnitude of about 7.50: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49842: right ascension 10h 10m 37s, declination +23° 52′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo constellation (IAU figure Leo).
Catalog context
HIP 49842. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49842, HD 88179, Gaia DR3 630220999681700736. In the SkyKeepsake Leo (Leo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 630220999681700736
- HIP
- 49842
- HD
- 88179
- gaia_dr3
- 630220999681700736
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 630220999681700736
- HD 88179
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.50