How to see it
HIP 28189 has a visual magnitude of about 9.27: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28189: right ascension 5h 57m 26s, declination −3° 59′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).
Catalog context
HIP 28189. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28189, HD 40231, Gaia DR3 3024452855300814336. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 3024452855300814336
- HIP
- 28189
- HD
- 40231
- gaia_dr3
- 3024452855300814336
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 3024452855300814336
- HD 40231
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.27