Its story

HIP 59312 has a visual magnitude of about 8.16: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 59312: right ascension 12h 10m 5s, declination +51° 18′ 34″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 59312. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 59312, HD 105720, Gaia DR3 1548358976048653824. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.