How to see it
HIP 28672 has a visual magnitude of about 7.42: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28672: right ascension 6h 3m 15s, declination −0° 36′ 6″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
HIP 28672. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28672, HD 41143, Gaia DR3 3122213629582064128. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3122213629582064128
- HIP
- 28672
- HD
- 41143
- gaia_dr3
- 3122213629582064128
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3122213629582064128
- HD 41143
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.42