How to see it
HIP 28438 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 28438: right ascension 6h 0m 19s, declination +44° 35′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 28438. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28438, HD 40325, Gaia DR3 961506567552649984. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 961506567552649984
- HIP
- 28438
- HD
- 40325
- gaia_dr3
- 961506567552649984
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 961506567552649984
- HD 40325
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 5.90