Its story

HIP 57556 has a visual magnitude of about 7.14: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 57556: right ascension 11h 47m 50s, declination +49° 49′ 23″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 57556. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 57556, HD 102481, Gaia DR3 787944568300368896. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.