Its story

HIP 56515 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 56515: right ascension 11h 35m 12s, declination −20° 33′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Crater constellation (IAU figure Crt).

HIP 56515. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56515, HD 100707, Gaia DR3 3541908453538687488. In the SkyKeepsake Crater (Crt) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.