How to see it
HIP 55623 has a visual magnitude of about 8.90: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55623: right ascension 11h 23m 43s, declination +61° 22′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 55623. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55623, Gaia DR3 862726168033656064. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 862726168033656064
- HIP
- 55623
- gaia_dr3
- 862726168033656064
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 862726168033656064
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.90