How to see it
HIP 54509 has a visual magnitude of about 8.08: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 54509: right ascension 11h 9m 8s, declination +57° 37′ 4″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 54509. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 54509, HD 96688, Gaia DR3 857018255280374784. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 857018255280374784
- HIP
- 54509
- HD
- 96688
- gaia_dr3
- 857018255280374784
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 857018255280374784
- HD 96688
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.08