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HIP 56221

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Ursa Major

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HIP 56221 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 56221: right ascension 11h 31m 32s, declination +40° 5′ 48″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 56221. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56221, HD 100113, Gaia DR3 767298450051039872. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.

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FactsHIP 56221
Right ascension
11h 31m 32s
Declination
+40° 05′ 48″
Magnitude
7.50
Distance
≈ 2,272 ly
Data: gaia-dr3