How to see it
HIP 56083 has a visual magnitude of about 6.27: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56083: right ascension 11h 29m 43s, declination +56° 44′ 15″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 56083. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56083, HD 99859, Gaia DR3 845646148249206144. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 845646148249206144
- HIP
- 56083
- HD
- 99859
- gaia_dr3
- 845646148249206144
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 845646148249206144
- HD 99859
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.27