How to see it
HIP 49542 has a visual magnitude of about 8.92: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49542: right ascension 10h 6m 56s, declination −12° 52′ 46″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydra constellation (IAU figure Hya).
Catalog context
HIP 49542. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49542, HD 87767, Gaia DR3 3765456312973791232. In the SkyKeepsake Hydra (Hya) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3765456312973791232
- HIP
- 49542
- HD
- 87767
- gaia_dr3
- 3765456312973791232
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3765456312973791232
- HD 87767
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.92