HIP 55589

LeoVisual magnitude 6.68

How to see it

HIP 55589 has a visual magnitude of about 6.68: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Sky position

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55589: right ascension 11h 23m 15s, declination +6° 35′ 9″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo constellation (IAU figure Leo).

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Catalog context

HIP 55589. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55589, HD 98947, Gaia DR3 3817410780006933504. In the SkyKeepsake Leo (Leo) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

Catalog identifiers

Gaia
Gaia DR3 3817410780006933504
HIP
55589
HD
98947
gaia_dr3
3817410780006933504

Also known as

  • Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3817410780006933504
  • HD 98947

Observed properties

Visual magnitude
6.68

Topics

  • HIP 55589
  • Gaia DR3 3817410780006933504
  • 3817410780006933504
  • HD 98947
  • gaia_dr3
  • Leo
  • Leo constellation
  • Leo star
  • Gaia DR3 star
  • sky map
  • constellation
  • Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3817410780006933504