Its story

HIP 56268 has a visual magnitude of about 8.81: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 56268: right ascension 11h 32m 4s, declination +48° 49′ 18″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 56268. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 56268, Gaia DR3 789157638865124992. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.