How to see it
HIP 55383 has a visual magnitude of about 8.11: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55383: right ascension 11h 20m 27s, declination +58° 46′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 55383. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55383, HD 98488, Gaia DR3 857546123940907008. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 857546123940907008
- HIP
- 55383
- HD
- 98488
- gaia_dr3
- 857546123940907008
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 857546123940907008
- HD 98488
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.11