How to see it
HIP 55649 has a visual magnitude of about 8.83: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55649: right ascension 11h 24m 1s, declination +41° 50′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 55649. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55649, Gaia DR3 771440383367965184. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 771440383367965184
- HIP
- 55649
- gaia_dr3
- 771440383367965184
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 771440383367965184
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.83