How to see it
HIP 55005 has a visual magnitude of about 8.05: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55005: right ascension 11h 15m 44s, declination +39° 42′ 47″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 55005. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55005, HD 97858, Gaia DR3 765163786880701568. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 765163786880701568
- HIP
- 55005
- HD
- 97858
- gaia_dr3
- 765163786880701568
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 765163786880701568
- HD 97858
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.05