How to see it
HIP 50997 has a visual magnitude of about 7.77: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 50997: right ascension 10h 25m 2s, declination +30° 22′ 15″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).
Catalog context
HIP 50997. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 50997, HD 90164, Gaia DR3 741842767298801024. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 741842767298801024
- HIP
- 50997
- HD
- 90164
- gaia_dr3
- 741842767298801024
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 741842767298801024
- HD 90164
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.77