How to see it
HIP 49906 has a visual magnitude of about 7.58: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49906: right ascension 10h 11m 22s, declination +32° 11′ 29″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).
Catalog context
HIP 49906. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49906, HD 88269, Gaia DR3 746009847648669184. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 746009847648669184
- HIP
- 49906
- HD
- 88269
- gaia_dr3
- 746009847648669184
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 746009847648669184
- HD 88269
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.58