How to see it
HIP 55391 has a visual magnitude of about 6.66: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55391: right ascension 11h 20m 32s, declination +44° 59′ 53″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 55391. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55391, HD 98526, Gaia DR3 784975680743981184. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 784975680743981184
- HIP
- 55391
- HD
- 98526
- gaia_dr3
- 784975680743981184
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 784975680743981184
- HD 98526
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.66