Its story

HIP 56811 has a visual magnitude of about 7.95: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56811: right ascension 11h 38m 46s, declination −15° 4′ 14″ (J2000), in the region of the Crater constellation (IAU figure Crt).

HIP 56811. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56811, HD 101210, Gaia DR3 3548751745190546432. In the SkyKeepsake Crater (Crt) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.