Its story

HIP 55417 has a visual magnitude of about 7.82: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55417: right ascension 11h 20m 57s, declination +54° 49′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 55417. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55417, Gaia DR3 843150291214105088. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.