How to see it

HIP 56299 has a visual magnitude of about 8.97: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Sky position

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56299: right ascension 11h 32m 29s, declination +57° 33′ 40″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

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Catalog context

HIP 56299. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56299, Gaia DR3 845940439408124416. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

Catalog identifiers

Gaia

Gaia DR3 845940439408124416

HIP

56299

gaia_dr3

845940439408124416

Also known as

• Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 845940439408124416

Observed properties

Visual magnitude

8.97