How to see it
HIP 28913 has a visual magnitude of about 7.12: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28913: right ascension 6h 6m 12s, declination −45° 48′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Columba constellation (IAU figure Col).
Catalog context
HIP 28913. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28913, HD 42024, Gaia DR3 5566964814680494080. In the SkyKeepsake Columba (Col) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 5566964814680494080
- HIP
- 28913
- HD
- 42024
- gaia_dr3
- 5566964814680494080
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 5566964814680494080
- HD 42024
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.12