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Catalog/Vela/HIP 49338

HIP 49338

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HIP 49338 has a visual magnitude of about 6.55: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49338: right ascension 10h 4m 21s, declination −48° 26′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Vela constellation (IAU figure Vel).

HIP 49338. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49338, HD 87540, Gaia DR3 5407121078423877248. In the SkyKeepsake Vela (Vel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 49338
Right ascension
10h 04m 21s
Declination
−48° 26′ 44″
Magnitude
6.55
Distance
≈ 526 ly
Data: gaia-dr3