Its story

HIP 48993 has a visual magnitude of about 9.88: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 48993: right ascension 9h 59m 44s, declination −59° 16′ 16″ (J2000), in the region of the Carina constellation (IAU figure Car).

HIP 48993. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 48993, HD 302483, Gaia DR3 5256815811706990592. In the SkyKeepsake Carina (Car) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.