Its story

HIP 55161 has a visual magnitude of about 10.96: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 55161: right ascension 11h 17m 36s, declination +46° 23′ 18″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).

HIP 55161. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 55161, Gaia DR3 788347676748231168. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.