How to see it
HIP 28448 has a visual magnitude of about 6.50: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28448: right ascension 6h 0m 25s, declination +34° 30′ 28″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 28448. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28448, HD 40458, Gaia DR3 3451878620391630464. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3451878620391630464
- HIP
- 28448
- HD
- 40458
- gaia_dr3
- 3451878620391630464
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.50