How to see it
HIP 55761 has a visual magnitude of about 7.73: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55761: right ascension 11h 25m 32s, declination +42° 38′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 55761. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55761, HD 99233, Gaia DR3 771710863228139392. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 771710863228139392
- HIP
- 55761
- HD
- 99233
- gaia_dr3
- 771710863228139392
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 771710863228139392
- HD 99233
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.73