How to see it
HIP 55422 has a visual magnitude of about 9.46: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55422: right ascension 11h 20m 58s, declination −55° 19′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Crux constellation (IAU figure Cru).
Catalog context
HIP 55422. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55422, HD 98719, Gaia DR3 5346233491738342400. In the SkyKeepsake Crux (Cru) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5346233491738342400
- HIP
- 55422
- HD
- 98719
- gaia_dr3
- 5346233491738342400
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5346233491738342400
- HD 98719
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.46