Its story

HIP 49418 has a visual magnitude of about 5.98: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49418: right ascension 10h 5m 15s, declination −36° 23′ 4″ (J2000), in the region of the Antlia constellation (IAU figure Ant).

HIP 49418. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49418, HD 87606, Gaia DR3 5422288119762119936. In the SkyKeepsake Antlia (Ant) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.