How to see it

56 Ori has a visual magnitude of about 4.33: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Sky position

Equatorial coordinates for 56 Ori: right ascension 5h 52m 26s, declination +1° 51′ 18″ (J2000), on the celestial sphere.

Catalog context

56 Ori. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 27750, HD 39400, Gaia DR3 3315870440783129600.

Catalog identifiers

Gaia

Gaia DR3 3315870440783129600

HIP

27750

HD

39400

gaia_dr3

3315870440783129600

Bayer / Flamsteed

56 Ori

Also known as

• Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3315870440783129600
• HD 39400
• HIP 27750

Observed properties

Visual magnitude

4.33