Its story

HIP 23116 has a visual magnitude of about 6.91: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 23116: right ascension 4h 58m 26s, declination −3° 43′ 58″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).

HIP 23116. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 23116, HD 31768, Gaia DR3 3212750058416680320. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.