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Catalog/Ursa Major/HIP 56257

HIP 56257

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HIP 56257 has a visual magnitude of about 7.20: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56257: right ascension 11h 31m 54s, declination +41° 26′ 23″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 56257. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56257, HD 100167, Gaia DR3 770810466284247936. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 56257
Right ascension
11h 31m 54s
Declination
+41° 26′ 23″
Magnitude
7.20
Distance
≈ 114 ly
Data: gaia-dr3