Its story

HIP 23539 has a visual magnitude of about 6.44: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 23539: right ascension 5h 3m 43s, declination −2° 32′ 24″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).

HIP 23539. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 23539, HD 32526, Gaia DR3 3213314661933437056. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.