Its story

HIP 49103 has a visual magnitude of about 6.54: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49103: right ascension 10h 1m 18s, declination +28° 47′ 4″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).

HIP 49103. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49103, HD 86778, Gaia DR3 743662459042610560. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.