How to see it
HIP 55142 has a visual magnitude of about 10.22: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55142: right ascension 11h 17m 19s, declination +52° 23′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 55142. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55142, Gaia DR3 839663018288483200. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 839663018288483200
- HIP
- 55142
- gaia_dr3
- 839663018288483200
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 839663018288483200
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 10.22