Its story

HIP 50768 has a visual magnitude of about 6.79: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 50768: right ascension 10h 22m 1s, declination −20° 34′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydra constellation (IAU figure Hya).

HIP 50768. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 50768, HD 89885, Gaia DR3 5668029552682482560. In the SkyKeepsake Hydra (Hya) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.