How to see it
HIP 56674 has a visual magnitude of about 8.17: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56674: right ascension 11h 37m 16s, declination +46° 8′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 56674. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56674, HD 100918, Gaia DR3 786173048906492800. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 786173048906492800
- HIP
- 56674
- HD
- 100918
- gaia_dr3
- 786173048906492800
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 786173048906492800
- HD 100918
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.17