Its story
HIP 55951 has a visual magnitude of about 9.07: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55951: right ascension 11h 27m 58s, declination −19° 14′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Crater constellation (IAU figure Crt).
HIP 55951. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55951, HD 99671, Gaia DR3 3545278422317769728. In the SkyKeepsake Crater (Crt) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
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Compose this starFactsHIP 55951
- Right ascension
- 11h 27m 58s
- Declination
- −19° 14′ 58″
- Magnitude
- 9.07
- Distance
- ≈ 2,989 ly
Data: gaia-dr3