How to see it
HIP 55157 has a visual magnitude of about 8.65: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55157: right ascension 11h 17m 34s, declination +49° 4′ 36″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 55157. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55157, HD 98098, Gaia DR3 789788414939656704. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 789788414939656704
- HIP
- 55157
- HD
- 98098
- gaia_dr3
- 789788414939656704
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 789788414939656704
- HD 98098
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.65