Its story

HIP 55274 has a visual magnitude of about 7.53: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55274: right ascension 11h 19m 13s, declination −16° 14′ 45″ (J2000), in the region of the Crater constellation (IAU figure Crt).

HIP 55274. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55274, HD 98411, Gaia DR3 3558927278626921472. In the SkyKeepsake Crater (Crt) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.