How to see it
HIP 28337 has a visual magnitude of about 7.69: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28337: right ascension 5h 59m 17s, declination +4° 27′ 57″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
HIP 28337. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28337, HD 40492, Gaia DR3 3316885667973421056. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3316885667973421056
- HIP
- 28337
- HD
- 40492
- gaia_dr3
- 3316885667973421056
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3316885667973421056
- HD 40492
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.69