How to see it
HIP 56944 has a visual magnitude of about 6.33: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56944: right ascension 11h 40m 27s, declination +57° 58′ 14″ (J2000), on the celestial sphere.
Catalog context
HIP 56944. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56944, HD 101391, Gaia DR3 846011838944319232.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 846011838944319232
- HIP
- 56944
- HD
- 101391
- gaia_dr3
- 846011838944319232
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 846011838944319232
- HD 101391
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.33