How to see it
HIP 54550 has a visual magnitude of about 8.85: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 54550: right ascension 11h 9m 45s, declination −70° 22′ 4″ (J2000), in the region of the Musca constellation (IAU figure Mus).
Catalog context
HIP 54550. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 54550, HD 97175, Gaia DR3 5228520738931454976. In the SkyKeepsake Musca (Mus) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5228520738931454976
- HIP
- 54550
- HD
- 97175
- gaia_dr3
- 5228520738931454976
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5228520738931454976
- HD 97175
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.85