How to see it
HIP 28874 has a visual magnitude of about 4.46: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28874: right ascension 6h 5m 46s, declination −24° 11′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Lepus constellation (IAU figure Lep).
Catalog context
HIP 28874. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28874, HD 41698, Gaia DR3 2913152694837288192. In the SkyKeepsake Lepus (Lep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2913152694837288192
- HIP
- 28874
- HD
- 41698
- gaia_dr3
- 2913152694837288192
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 4.46