How to see it
HIP 55091 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 55091: right ascension 11h 16m 47s, declination −21° 52′ 50″ (J2000), in the region of the Crater constellation (IAU figure Crt).
Catalog context
HIP 55091. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55091, HD 98081, Gaia DR3 3538521339250060800. In the SkyKeepsake Crater (Crt) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3538521339250060800
- HIP
- 55091
- HD
- 98081
- gaia_dr3
- 3538521339250060800
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3538521339250060800
- HD 98081
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.85