How to see it
HIP 28954 has a visual magnitude of about 6.54: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28954: right ascension 6h 6m 40s, declination +15° 32′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
HIP 28954. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28954, HD 41593, Gaia DR3 3345968334645285376. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3345968334645285376
- HIP
- 28954
- HD
- 41593
- gaia_dr3
- 3345968334645285376
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3345968334645285376
- Gl 227
- HD 41593
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.54