Its story

HIP 50118 has a visual magnitude of about 8.95: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 50118: right ascension 10h 13m 53s, declination −69° 46′ 34″ (J2000), in the region of the Chamaeleon constellation (IAU figure Cha).

HIP 50118. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 50118, HD 89097, Gaia DR3 5242906233669424128. In the SkyKeepsake Chamaeleon (Cha) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.