How to see it
HIP 56287 has a visual magnitude of about 5.59: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56287: right ascension 11h 32m 20s, declination −66° 57′ 42″ (J2000), in the region of the Musca constellation (IAU figure Mus).
Catalog context
HIP 56287. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56287, HD 100382, Gaia DR3 5236628743853286528. In the SkyKeepsake Musca (Mus) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5236628743853286528
- HIP
- 56287
- HD
- 100382
- gaia_dr3
- 5236628743853286528
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.59