How to see it
HIP 55958 has a visual magnitude of about 5.90: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55958: right ascension 11h 28m 2s, declination +11° 58′ 23″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo constellation (IAU figure Leo).
Catalog context
HIP 55958. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55958, HD 99647, Gaia DR3 3917370852421354880. In the SkyKeepsake Leo (Leo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3917370852421354880
- HIP
- 55958
- HD
- 99647
- gaia_dr3
- 3917370852421354880
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.90