Its story

HIP 55607 has a visual magnitude of about 7.50: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55607: right ascension 11h 23m 32s, declination −17° 37′ 15″ (J2000), in the region of the Crater constellation (IAU figure Crt).

HIP 55607. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55607, HD 99006, Gaia DR3 3546443664123407360. In the SkyKeepsake Crater (Crt) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.