Its story

HIP 55371 has a visual magnitude of about 8.32: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55371: right ascension 11h 20m 16s, declination +56° 36′ 24″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 55371. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55371, HD 98449, Gaia DR3 844376929577711104. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.