How to see it
HIP 56888 has a visual magnitude of about 6.78: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56888: right ascension 11h 39m 45s, declination −34° 58′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Corvus constellation (IAU figure Crv).
Catalog context
HIP 56888. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56888, HD 101358, Gaia DR3 3476826264348612352. In the SkyKeepsake Corvus (Crv) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3476826264348612352
- HIP
- 56888
- HD
- 101358
- gaia_dr3
- 3476826264348612352
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.78