How to see it
HIP 28307 has a visual magnitude of about 6.66: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28307: right ascension 5h 58m 55s, declination +18° 49′ 12″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
HIP 28307. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28307, HD 40331, Gaia DR3 3350621433490881792. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3350621433490881792
- HIP
- 28307
- HD
- 40331
- gaia_dr3
- 3350621433490881792
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.66