Its story

HIP 50581 has a visual magnitude of about 10.62: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 50581: right ascension 10h 19m 57s, declination −8° 41′ 56″ (J2000), in the region of the Hydra constellation (IAU figure Hya).

HIP 50581. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 50581, Gaia DR3 3769067109159364608. In the SkyKeepsake Hydra (Hya) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.