Its story

HIP 54491 has a visual magnitude of about 8.82: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 54491: right ascension 11h 8m 56s, declination +34° 18′ 11″ (J2000), in the region of the Leo Minor constellation (IAU figure LMi).

HIP 54491. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 54491, HD 96735, Gaia DR3 761300339243646848. In the SkyKeepsake Leo Minor (LMi) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.