How to see it
HIP 49479 has a visual magnitude of about 7.75: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49479: right ascension 10h 6m 8s, declination +2° 25′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Sextans constellation (IAU figure Sex).
Catalog context
HIP 49479. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49479, HD 87623, Gaia DR3 3836143503206192128. In the SkyKeepsake Sextans (Sex) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3836143503206192128
- HIP
- 49479
- HD
- 87623
- gaia_dr3
- 3836143503206192128
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3836143503206192128
- HD 87623
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.75