Its story

HIP 57217 has a visual magnitude of about 6.84: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 57217: right ascension 11h 43m 56s, declination −29° 44′ 51″ (J2000), in the region of the Corvus constellation (IAU figure Crv).

HIP 57217. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 57217, HD 101959, Gaia DR3 3480588449539357184. In the SkyKeepsake Corvus (Crv) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.