Its story

HIP 50873 has a visual magnitude of about 6.77: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 50873: right ascension 10h 23m 17s, declination −40° 41′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Antlia constellation (IAU figure Ant).

HIP 50873. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 50873, HD 90115, Gaia DR3 5416691330699478400. In the SkyKeepsake Antlia (Ant) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.