Its story

HIP 57117 has a visual magnitude of about 7.96: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 57117: right ascension 11h 42m 35s, declination +43° 47′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 57117. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 57117, HD 101716, Gaia DR3 772812745678157440. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.