Its story

HIP 56098 has a visual magnitude of about 8.49: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56098: right ascension 11h 29m 57s, declination +46° 15′ 29″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 56098. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56098, HD 99900, Gaia DR3 785481490452628992. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.