How to see it
HIP 55316 has a visual magnitude of about 7.12: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55316: right ascension 11h 19m 41s, declination +38° 6′ 2″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).
Catalog context
HIP 55316. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55316, HD 98423, Gaia DR3 764022867472942976. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 764022867472942976
- HIP
- 55316
- HD
- 98423
- gaia_dr3
- 764022867472942976
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 764022867472942976
- HD 98423
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.12