How to see it
HIP 56649 has a visual magnitude of about 6.94: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56649: right ascension 11h 36m 58s, declination −38° 57′ 34″ (J2000), in the region of the Antlia constellation (IAU figure Ant).
Catalog context
HIP 56649. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56649, HD 100954, Gaia DR3 5384606275726561792. In the SkyKeepsake Antlia (Ant) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5384606275726561792
- HIP
- 56649
- HD
- 100954
- gaia_dr3
- 5384606275726561792
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.94