Its story

HIP 28989 has a visual magnitude of about 7.71: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28989: right ascension 6h 7m 2s, declination +65° 24′ 6″ (J2000), in the region of the Camelopardalis constellation (IAU figure Cam).

HIP 28989. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28989, HD 40955, Gaia DR3 1008693346008728448. In the SkyKeepsake Camelopardalis (Cam) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.