Its story

HIP 55142 has a visual magnitude of about 10.22: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55142: right ascension 11h 17m 19s, declination +52° 23′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 55142. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55142, Gaia DR3 839663018288483200. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.