How to see it
HIP 28037 has a visual magnitude of about 8.27: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28037: right ascension 5h 55m 43s, declination −48° 56′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Pictor constellation (IAU figure Pic).
Catalog context
HIP 28037. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28037, HD 40362, Gaia DR3 4794728938944758784. In the SkyKeepsake Pictor (Pic) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 4794728938944758784
- HIP
- 28037
- HD
- 40362
- gaia_dr3
- 4794728938944758784
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 4794728938944758784
- HD 40362
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.27