How to see it

HIP 55880 has a visual magnitude of about 9.53: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Sky position

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55880: right ascension 11h 27m 13s, declination +48° 19′ 27″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

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Catalog context

HIP 55880. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55880, Gaia DR3 789038616738326528. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

Catalog identifiers

Gaia

Gaia DR3 789038616738326528

HIP

55880

gaia_dr3

789038616738326528

Also known as

• Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 789038616738326528

Observed properties

Visual magnitude

9.53