How to see it
HIP 49238 has a visual magnitude of about 8.06: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49238: right ascension 10h 3m 5s, declination −58° 36′ 41″ (J2000), in the region of the Carina constellation (IAU figure Car).
Catalog context
HIP 49238. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49238, HD 87419, Gaia DR3 5258359457298553856. In the SkyKeepsake Carina (Car) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5258359457298553856
- HIP
- 49238
- HD
- 87419
- gaia_dr3
- 5258359457298553856
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5258359457298553856
- HD 87419
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.06