Its story

HIP 50969 has a visual magnitude of about 6.97: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 50969: right ascension 10h 24m 39s, declination −33° 29′ 18″ (J2000), in the region of the Antlia constellation (IAU figure Ant).

HIP 50969. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 50969, HD 90270, Gaia DR3 5448288546101072896. In the SkyKeepsake Antlia (Ant) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.