Its story

HIP 55777 has a visual magnitude of about 6.64: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55777: right ascension 11h 25m 42s, declination −14° 32′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Crater constellation (IAU figure Crt).

HIP 55777. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55777, HD 99331, Gaia DR3 3561407158385770112. In the SkyKeepsake Crater (Crt) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.