How to see it
HIP 28901 has a visual magnitude of about 7.99: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28901: right ascension 6h 6m 6s, declination +66° 15′ 54″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).
Catalog context
HIP 28901. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28901, HD 40770, Gaia DR3 1104821414242675584. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1104821414242675584
- HIP
- 28901
- HD
- 40770
- gaia_dr3
- 1104821414242675584
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1104821414242675584
- HD 40770
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.99