How to see it
HIP 55637 has a visual magnitude of about 9.29: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55637: right ascension 11h 23m 52s, declination +57° 21′ 1″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 55637. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55637, HD 237996, Gaia DR3 856442321641579648. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 856442321641579648
- HIP
- 55637
- HD
- 237996
- gaia_dr3
- 856442321641579648
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 856442321641579648
- HD 237996
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.29