Its story

HIP 49700 has a visual magnitude of about 7.73: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49700: right ascension 10h 8m 44s, declination +23° 28′ 50″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo constellation (IAU figure Leo).

HIP 49700. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49700, HD 87914, Gaia DR3 630183650646116992. In the SkyKeepsake Leo (Leo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.