How to see it

HIP 55718 has a visual magnitude of about 9.60: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Sky position

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55718: right ascension 11h 24m 60s, declination +40° 0′ 12″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

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Catalog context

HIP 55718. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55718, Gaia DR3 770435567178890624. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

Catalog identifiers

Gaia

Gaia DR3 770435567178890624

HIP

55718

gaia_dr3

770435567178890624

Also known as

• GJ 3662
• Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 770435567178890624

Observed properties

Visual magnitude

9.60