How to see it
HIP 28855 has a visual magnitude of about 5.80: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28855: right ascension 6h 5m 27s, declination −35° 30′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Columba constellation (IAU figure Col).
Catalog context
HIP 28855. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28855, HD 41759, Gaia DR3 2886108728881866880. In the SkyKeepsake Columba (Col) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2886108728881866880
- HIP
- 28855
- HD
- 41759
- gaia_dr3
- 2886108728881866880
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.80