Its story

HIP 41493 has a visual magnitude of about 8.50: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 41493: right ascension 8h 27m 44s, declination +50° 54′ 24″ (J2000), in the region of the Lynx constellation (IAU figure Lyn).

HIP 41493. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 41493, HD 71092, Gaia DR3 1028111271109425024. In the SkyKeepsake Lynx (Lyn) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.