Its story

HIP 57213 has a visual magnitude of about 6.62: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 57213: right ascension 11h 43m 55s, declination −9° 7′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Crater constellation (IAU figure Crt).

HIP 57213. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 57213, HD 101956, Gaia DR3 3588706279756848768. In the SkyKeepsake Crater (Crt) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.