How to see it
HIP 55657 has a visual magnitude of about 5.52: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55657: right ascension 11h 24m 11s, declination −72° 15′ 24″ (J2000), in the region of the Musca constellation (IAU figure Mus).
Catalog context
HIP 55657. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55657, HD 99264, Gaia DR3 5227760083039867904. In the SkyKeepsake Musca (Mus) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5227760083039867904
- HIP
- 55657
- HD
- 99264
- gaia_dr3
- 5227760083039867904
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5227760083039867904
- HD 99264
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.52