Its story

HIP 55475 has a visual magnitude of about 7.99: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55475: right ascension 11h 21m 38s, declination +40° 16′ 51″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 55475. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55475, HD 98682, Gaia DR3 770489134010999040. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.