How to see it

HIP 55229 has a visual magnitude of about 10.62: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Sky position

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55229: right ascension 11h 18m 37s, declination +50° 44′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

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Catalog context

HIP 55229. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55229, Gaia DR3 838160535648457600. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

Catalog identifiers

Gaia

Gaia DR3 838160535648457600

HIP

55229

gaia_dr3

838160535648457600

Also known as

• Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 838160535648457600

Observed properties

Visual magnitude

10.62