Its story

HIP 49656 has a visual magnitude of about 8.52: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49656: right ascension 10h 8m 15s, declination +18° 45′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo constellation (IAU figure Leo).

HIP 49656. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49656, HD 87867, Gaia DR3 623661485109032832. In the SkyKeepsake Leo (Leo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.