Its story

HIP 49441 has a visual magnitude of about 8.34: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49441: right ascension 10h 5m 39s, declination +31° 5′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).

HIP 49441. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49441, HD 87443, Gaia DR3 745640239942854784. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.