How to see it
HIP 55892 has a visual magnitude of about 6.86: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55892: right ascension 11h 27m 21s, declination −24° 10′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Crater constellation (IAU figure Crt).
Catalog context
HIP 55892. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55892, HD 99585, Gaia DR3 3534802550406869632. In the SkyKeepsake Crater (Crt) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3534802550406869632
- HIP
- 55892
- HD
- 99585
- gaia_dr3
- 3534802550406869632
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.86