How to see it
HIP 28866 has a visual magnitude of about 9.54: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28866: right ascension 6h 5m 41s, declination −17° 13′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Lepus constellation (IAU figure Lep).
Catalog context
HIP 28866. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28866, HD 41627, Gaia DR3 2991085288738950656. In the SkyKeepsake Lepus (Lep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 2991085288738950656
- HIP
- 28866
- HD
- 41627
- gaia_dr3
- 2991085288738950656
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 2991085288738950656
- HD 41627
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 9.54