Its story

HIP 56390 has a visual magnitude of about 8.03: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56390: right ascension 11h 33m 37s, declination −26° 31′ 34″ (J2000), in the region of the Crater constellation (IAU figure Crt).

HIP 56390. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56390, HD 100474, Gaia DR3 3485144718349774336. In the SkyKeepsake Crater (Crt) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.