How to see it
HIP 28953 has a visual magnitude of about 8.95: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28953: right ascension 6h 6m 40s, declination −13° 25′ 32″ (J2000), in the region of the Lepus constellation (IAU figure Lep).
Catalog context
HIP 28953. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28953, HD 41797, Gaia DR3 2994687456332892160. In the SkyKeepsake Lepus (Lep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2994687456332892160
- HIP
- 28953
- HD
- 41797
- gaia_dr3
- 2994687456332892160
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2994687456332892160
- HD 41797
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 8.95