How to see it
HIP 28636 has a visual magnitude of about 6.84: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28636: right ascension 6h 2m 48s, declination −53° 34′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Pictor constellation (IAU figure Pic).
Catalog context
HIP 28636. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28636, HD 41553, Gaia DR3 5548517483467397504. In the SkyKeepsake Pictor (Pic) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5548517483467397504
- HIP
- 28636
- HD
- 41553
- gaia_dr3
- 5548517483467397504
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.84