How to see it
HIP 28986 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 28986: right ascension 6h 6m 59s, declination +0° 4′ 37″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
HIP 28986. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28986, HD 41733, Gaia DR3 3122359211794245632. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3122359211794245632
- HIP
- 28986
- HD
- 41733
- gaia_dr3
- 3122359211794245632
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3122359211794245632
- HD 41733
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 6.84