How to see it
HIP 55362 has a visual magnitude of about 6.55: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55362: right ascension 11h 20m 11s, declination +30° 7′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).
Catalog context
HIP 55362. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55362, HD 98500, Gaia DR3 4023267256833807232. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4023267256833807232
- HIP
- 55362
- HD
- 98500
- gaia_dr3
- 4023267256833807232
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.55