Its story

HIP 49179 has a visual magnitude of about 9.48: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 49179: right ascension 10h 2m 15s, declination +49° 39′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 49179. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 49179, Gaia DR3 823958414534122752. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.