Its story

HIP 56653 has a visual magnitude of about 8.41: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56653: right ascension 11h 36m 60s, declination +56° 59′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 56653. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56653, HD 238024, Gaia DR3 845712496904278400. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.