How to see it
HIP 56601 has a visual magnitude of about 6.58: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56601: right ascension 11h 36m 18s, declination +27° 46′ 52″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo constellation (IAU figure Leo).
Catalog context
HIP 56601. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56601, HD 100808, Gaia DR3 4018973595207763456. In the SkyKeepsake Leo (Leo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4018973595207763456
- HIP
- 56601
- HD
- 100808
- gaia_dr3
- 4018973595207763456
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4018973595207763456
- HD 100808
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.58