How to see it
HIP 54721 has a visual magnitude of about 6.38: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 54721: right ascension 11h 12m 11s, declination +68° 16′ 19″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 54721. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 54721, HD 97138, Gaia DR3 1061746156437117056. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1061746156437117056
- HIP
- 54721
- HD
- 97138
- gaia_dr3
- 1061746156437117056
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1061746156437117056
- HD 97138
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.38