How to see it
HIP 56816 has a visual magnitude of about 6.76: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56816: right ascension 11h 38m 49s, declination +64° 20′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 56816. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56816, HD 101150, Gaia DR3 864040015708047872. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 864040015708047872
- HIP
- 56816
- HD
- 101150
- gaia_dr3
- 864040015708047872
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 864040015708047872
- HD 101150
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.76