How to see it
28Tau7Eri has a visual magnitude of about 5.22: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for 28Tau7Eri: right ascension 3h 47m 40s, declination −23° 52′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Eridanus constellation (IAU figure Eri).
Catalog context
28Tau7Eri. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 17717, HD 23878, Gaia DR3 5086958032728782848. In the SkyKeepsake Eridanus (Eri) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5086958032728782848
- HIP
- 17717
- HD
- 23878
- gaia_dr3
- 5086958032728782848
- Bayer / Flamsteed
- 28Tau7Eri
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5086958032728782848
- HD 23878
- HIP 17717
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.22