How to see it
HIP 28621 has a visual magnitude of about 6.23: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28621: right ascension 6h 2m 33s, declination +13° 1′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
HIP 28621. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28621, HD 40931, Gaia DR3 3343528380904616576. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3343528380904616576
- HIP
- 28621
- HD
- 40931
- gaia_dr3
- 3343528380904616576
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.23