Its story

HIP 49588 has a visual magnitude of about 8.08: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49588: right ascension 10h 7m 23s, declination +59° 44′ 47″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 49588. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49588, HD 87510, Gaia DR3 1047041287927148160. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.