How to see it
HIP 28212 has a visual magnitude of about 7.33: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28212: right ascension 5h 57m 40s, declination +33° 15′ 36″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 28212. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28212, HD 40001, Gaia DR3 3451146478788019200. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3451146478788019200
- HIP
- 28212
- HD
- 40001
- gaia_dr3
- 3451146478788019200
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3451146478788019200
- HD 40001
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.33