How to see it

HIP 56885 has a visual magnitude of about 10.05: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Sky position

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56885: right ascension 11h 39m 41s, declination +48° 47′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

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Catalog context

HIP 56885. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56885, Gaia DR3 787425152144320896. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

Catalog identifiers

Gaia

Gaia DR3 787425152144320896

HIP

56885

gaia_dr3

787425152144320896

Also known as

• Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 787425152144320896

Observed properties

Visual magnitude

10.05