Its story

HIP 57557 has a visual magnitude of about 8.44: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 57557: right ascension 11h 47m 52s, declination +45° 41′ 6″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 57557. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 57557, HD 102482, Gaia DR3 774145594289515392. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.