Its story

HIP 55446 has a visual magnitude of about 7.89: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55446: right ascension 11h 21m 20s, declination −70° 48′ 7″ (J2000), in the region of the Musca constellation (IAU figure Mus).

HIP 55446. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55446, HD 98836, Gaia DR3 5228354643955497984. In the SkyKeepsake Musca (Mus) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.