How to see it
HIP 56915 has a visual magnitude of about 6.85: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56915: right ascension 11h 40m 5s, declination +42° 1′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 56915. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56915, HD 101366, Gaia DR3 769371033765276288. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 769371033765276288
- HIP
- 56915
- HD
- 101366
- gaia_dr3
- 769371033765276288
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 769371033765276288
- HD 101366
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.85