Its story

HIP 50850 has a visual magnitude of about 8.43: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 50850: right ascension 10h 22m 60s, declination −11° 16′ 52″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydra constellation (IAU figure Hya).

HIP 50850. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 50850, HD 89980, Gaia DR3 3755397259048204800. In the SkyKeepsake Hydra (Hya) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.