How to see it
HIP 56817 has a visual magnitude of about 8.22: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56817: right ascension 11h 38m 49s, declination −7° 36′ 0″ (J2000), in the region of the Crater constellation (IAU figure Crt).
Catalog context
HIP 56817. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56817, HD 101209, Gaia DR3 3592111364187877888. In the SkyKeepsake Crater (Crt) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3592111364187877888
- HIP
- 56817
- HD
- 101209
- gaia_dr3
- 3592111364187877888
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3592111364187877888
- HD 101209
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.22