Its story

HIP 56424 has a visual magnitude of about 7.83: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56424: right ascension 11h 34m 7s, declination +48° 34′ 5″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 56424. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56424, HD 100485, Gaia DR3 790452382526843264. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.