Its story

HIP 28689 has a visual magnitude of about 6.71: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28689: right ascension 6h 3m 26s, declination +3° 51′ 44″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).

HIP 28689. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28689, HD 41165, Gaia DR3 3316595293824453888. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.