Its story

HIP 50469 has a visual magnitude of about 8.41: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 50469: right ascension 10h 18m 18s, declination +17° 23′ 47″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo constellation (IAU figure Leo).

HIP 50469. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 50469, HD 89277, Gaia DR3 623779716969345920. In the SkyKeepsake Leo (Leo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.