Its story

HIP 57943 has a visual magnitude of about 7.84: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 57943: right ascension 11h 52m 59s, declination +62° 55′ 26″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 57943. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 57943, HD 103149, Gaia DR3 863152022630814592. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.