Its story

HIP 28302 has a visual magnitude of about 5.60: under a reasonably dark sky it is typically reachable with the unaided eye.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28302: right ascension 5h 58m 53s, declination +12° 48′ 30″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).

HIP 28302. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28302, HD 40369, Gaia DR3 3343460451702804352. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.