How to see it
HIP 58256 has a visual magnitude of about 9.70: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 58256: right ascension 11h 56m 52s, declination +48° 38′ 43″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 58256. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 58256, Gaia DR3 786902918474905984. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 786902918474905984
- HIP
- 58256
- gaia_dr3
- 786902918474905984
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 786902918474905984
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.70