How to see it
HIP 28686 has a visual magnitude of about 6.08: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28686: right ascension 6h 3m 25s, declination +11° 40′ 52″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
HIP 28686. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28686, HD 41076, Gaia DR3 3342526141695647744. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3342526141695647744
- HIP
- 28686
- HD
- 41076
- gaia_dr3
- 3342526141695647744
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3342526141695647744
- HD 41076
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.08