How to see it
HIP 28595 has a visual magnitude of about 5.90: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28595: right ascension 6h 2m 9s, declination −5° 8′ 13″ (J2000), in the region of the Lepus constellation (IAU figure Lep).
Catalog context
HIP 28595. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28595, HD 40985, Gaia DR3 3021090205146471424. In the SkyKeepsake Lepus (Lep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3021090205146471424
- HIP
- 28595
- HD
- 40985
- gaia_dr3
- 3021090205146471424
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3021090205146471424
- HD 40985
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.90