How to see it
HIP 56289 has a visual magnitude of about 7.38: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56289: right ascension 11h 32m 20s, declination +56° 5′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 56289. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56289, HD 100214, Gaia DR3 844806430603318784. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 844806430603318784
- HIP
- 56289
- HD
- 100214
- gaia_dr3
- 844806430603318784
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 844806430603318784
- HD 100214
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.38