Its story

HIP 50508 has a visual magnitude of about 6.84: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 50508: right ascension 10h 18m 57s, declination +17° 42′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo constellation (IAU figure Leo).

HIP 50508. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 50508, HD 89363, Gaia DR3 623856648423528320. In the SkyKeepsake Leo (Leo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.