Its story

HIP 49014 has a visual magnitude of about 7.90: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49014: right ascension 9h 59m 57s, declination −48° 57′ 6″ (J2000), in the region of the Vela constellation (IAU figure Vel).

HIP 49014. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49014, HD 86865, Gaia DR3 5407753400686939136. In the SkyKeepsake Vela (Vel) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.