How to see it
HIP 50878 has a visual magnitude of about 8.89: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 50878: right ascension 10h 23m 20s, declination +26° 55′ 47″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo constellation (IAU figure Leo).
Catalog context
HIP 50878. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 50878, Gaia DR3 728585298472734080. In the SkyKeepsake Leo (Leo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 728585298472734080
- HIP
- 50878
- gaia_dr3
- 728585298472734080
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 728585298472734080
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.89