Its story

HIP 49963 has a visual magnitude of about 8.96: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49963: right ascension 10h 12m 2s, declination +43° 32′ 18″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).

HIP 49963. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49963, HD 88312, Gaia DR3 808624389152263040. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.