How to see it
HIP 50280 has a visual magnitude of about 7.85: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 50280: right ascension 10h 15m 58s, declination +50° 19′ 47″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 50280. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 50280, HD 88817, Gaia DR3 847844759188342400. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 847844759188342400
- HIP
- 50280
- HD
- 88817
- gaia_dr3
- 847844759188342400
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 847844759188342400
- HD 88817
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.85