How to see it
HIP 115550 has a visual magnitude of about 6.57: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 115550: right ascension 23h 24m 20s, declination +86° 25′ 4″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Minor constellation (IAU figure UMi).
Catalog context
HIP 115550. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 115550, HD 221142, Gaia DR3 2301305397742168960. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Minor (UMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2301305397742168960
- HIP
- 115550
- HD
- 221142
- gaia_dr3
- 2301305397742168960
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.57