How to see it
HIP 28801 has a visual magnitude of about 9.02: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28801: right ascension 6h 4m 50s, declination +16° 20′ 19″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
HIP 28801. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28801, HD 41271, Gaia DR3 3349073630359194112. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3349073630359194112
- HIP
- 28801
- HD
- 41271
- gaia_dr3
- 3349073630359194112
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3349073630359194112
- HD 41271
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.02