How to see it
HIP 49401 has a visual magnitude of about 8.86: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49401: right ascension 10h 5m 7s, declination −30° 14′ 29″ (J2000), in the region of the Antlia constellation (IAU figure Ant).
Catalog context
HIP 49401. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49401, HD 87558, Gaia DR3 5463586910371044352. In the SkyKeepsake Antlia (Ant) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5463586910371044352
- HIP
- 49401
- HD
- 87558
- gaia_dr3
- 5463586910371044352
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5463586910371044352
- HD 87558
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.86