Its story

HIP 56674 has a visual magnitude of about 8.17: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56674: right ascension 11h 37m 16s, declination +46° 8′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 56674. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56674, HD 100918, Gaia DR3 786173048906492800. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.