How to see it
HIP 28775 has a visual magnitude of about 7.50: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28775: right ascension 6h 4m 34s, declination +45° 35′ 10″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).
Catalog context
HIP 28775. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28775, HD 40957, Gaia DR3 963084194939521792. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 963084194939521792
- HIP
- 28775
- HD
- 40957
- gaia_dr3
- 963084194939521792
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 963084194939521792
- HD 40957
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.50