How to see it
HIP 49991 has a visual magnitude of about 8.70: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49991: right ascension 10h 12m 20s, declination +54° 12′ 47″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 49991. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49991, HD 88297, Gaia DR3 852488683986631296. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 852488683986631296
- HIP
- 49991
- HD
- 88297
- gaia_dr3
- 852488683986631296
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 852488683986631296
- HD 88297
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.70