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HIP 50887

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HIP 50887 has a visual magnitude of about 6.22: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 50887: right ascension 10h 23m 28s, declination −0° 54′ 9″ (J2000), in the region of the Sextans constellation (IAU figure Sex).

HIP 50887. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 50887, HD 90043, Gaia DR3 3830897080395058048. In the SkyKeepsake Sextans (Sex) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 50887
Right ascension
10h 23m 28s
Declination
−0° 54′ 09″
Magnitude
6.22
Distance
≈ 239 ly
Data: gaia-dr3