Its story

HIP 50428 has a visual magnitude of about 8.19: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 50428: right ascension 10h 17m 48s, declination +5° 22′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Sextans constellation (IAU figure Sex).

HIP 50428. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 50428, HD 89253, Gaia DR3 3861358122329606144. In the SkyKeepsake Sextans (Sex) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.