Its story

HIP 55268 has a visual magnitude of about 8.93: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55268: right ascension 11h 19m 9s, declination +53° 18′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 55268. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55268, Gaia DR3 842764706230193280. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.