How to see it
HIP 50588 has a visual magnitude of about 9.27: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 50588: right ascension 10h 20m 3s, declination +40° 28′ 43″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).
Catalog context
HIP 50588. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 50588, Gaia DR3 804137007321648512. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 804137007321648512
- HIP
- 50588
- gaia_dr3
- 804137007321648512
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 804137007321648512
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.27