How to see it
HIP 55475 has a visual magnitude of about 7.99: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55475: right ascension 11h 21m 38s, declination +40° 16′ 51″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 55475. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55475, HD 98682, Gaia DR3 770489134010999040. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 770489134010999040
- HIP
- 55475
- HD
- 98682
- gaia_dr3
- 770489134010999040
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 770489134010999040
- HD 98682
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.99