How to see it
HIP 56270 has a visual magnitude of about 8.80: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56270: right ascension 11h 32m 8s, declination −58° 30′ 16″ (J2000), in the region of the Crux constellation (IAU figure Cru).
Catalog context
HIP 56270. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56270, HD 100334, Gaia DR3 5336651484102920192. In the SkyKeepsake Crux (Cru) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5336651484102920192
- HIP
- 56270
- HD
- 100334
- gaia_dr3
- 5336651484102920192
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5336651484102920192
- HD 100334
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.80