How to see it
HIP 28353 has a visual magnitude of about 6.53: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28353: right ascension 5h 59m 28s, declination +8° 24′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
HIP 28353. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28353, HD 40491, Gaia DR3 3323422848718066048. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3323422848718066048
- HIP
- 28353
- HD
- 40491
- gaia_dr3
- 3323422848718066048
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.53