Its story

HIP 59176 has a visual magnitude of about 7.69: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59176: right ascension 12h 8m 7s, declination +55° 27′ 50″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 59176. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59176, HD 105421, Gaia DR3 1573573762673399552. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.