Its story
56 Leo has a visual magnitude of about 3.83: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Equatorial coordinates for 56 Leo: right ascension 10h 56m 1s, declination +6° 11′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Sextans constellation (IAU figure Sex).
56 Leo. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 53449, HD 94705, Gaia DR3 3864344017954021120. In the SkyKeepsake Sextans (Sex) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 53449
- Right ascension
- 10h 56m 01s
- Declination
- +6° 11′ 07″
- Magnitude
- 3.83
- Distance
- ≈ 373 ly
Data: gaia-dr3