Its story

HIP 49791 has a visual magnitude of about 8.04: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49791: right ascension 10h 9m 49s, declination −56° 44′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Carina constellation (IAU figure Car).

HIP 49791. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49791, HD 88385, Gaia DR3 5259016071883412480. In the SkyKeepsake Carina (Car) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.