How to see it
HIP 28961 has a visual magnitude of about 8.06: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28961: right ascension 6h 6m 43s, declination +63° 22′ 55″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).
Catalog context
HIP 28961. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28961, Gaia DR3 1008016356083539968. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 1008016356083539968
- HIP
- 28961
- gaia_dr3
- 1008016356083539968
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 1008016356083539968
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.06