How to see it
HIP 28767 has a visual magnitude of about 6.62: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28767: right ascension 6h 4m 30s, declination +44° 15′ 35″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 28767. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28767, HD 40979, Gaia DR3 961428192989499904. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 961428192989499904
- HIP
- 28767
- HD
- 40979
- gaia_dr3
- 961428192989499904
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 961428192989499904
- HD 40979
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.62