Its story

HIP 50459 has a visual magnitude of about 6.53: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 50459: right ascension 10h 18m 10s, declination +27° 24′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).

HIP 50459. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 50459, HD 89239, Gaia DR3 739346497946618624. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.