How to see it
HIP 56098 has a visual magnitude of about 8.49: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56098: right ascension 11h 29m 57s, declination +46° 15′ 29″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 56098. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56098, HD 99900, Gaia DR3 785481490452628992. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 785481490452628992
- HIP
- 56098
- HD
- 99900
- gaia_dr3
- 785481490452628992
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 785481490452628992
- HD 99900
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.49