Its story

HIP 25638 has a visual magnitude of about 6.32: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 25638: right ascension 5h 28m 35s, declination +13° 40′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).

HIP 25638. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 25638, HD 35909, Gaia DR3 3389236144420567296. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.