How to see it
HIP 49778 has a visual magnitude of about 7.98: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49778: right ascension 10h 9m 42s, declination +3° 9′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Sextans constellation (IAU figure Sex).
Catalog context
HIP 49778. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49778, Gaia DR3 3836662399679614080. In the SkyKeepsake Sextans (Sex) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3836662399679614080
- HIP
- 49778
- gaia_dr3
- 3836662399679614080
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3836662399679614080
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.98