How to see it
HIP 28992 has a visual magnitude of about 5.76: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28992: right ascension 6h 7m 4s, declination −34° 18′ 43″ (J2000), in the region of the Columba constellation (IAU figure Col).
Catalog context
HIP 28992. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28992, HD 42054, Gaia DR3 2886603749632817792. In the SkyKeepsake Columba (Col) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2886603749632817792
- HIP
- 28992
- HD
- 42054
- gaia_dr3
- 2886603749632817792
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.76