Its story

HIP 55882 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 55882: right ascension 11h 27m 14s, declination +55° 13′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 55882. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55882, HD 99489, Gaia DR3 843218662797764608. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.