How to see it
HIP 56986 has a visual magnitude of about 4.59: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56986: right ascension 11h 40m 54s, declination −62° 5′ 24″ (J2000), on the celestial sphere.
Catalog context
HIP 56986. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56986, HD 101570, Gaia DR3 5334135702753475200.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5334135702753475200
- HIP
- 56986
- HD
- 101570
- gaia_dr3
- 5334135702753475200
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.59