Its story

HIP 28207 has a visual magnitude of about 7.79: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28207: right ascension 5h 57m 36s, declination −41° 6′ 17″ (J2000), in the region of the Columba constellation (IAU figure Col).

HIP 28207. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28207, HD 40557, Gaia DR3 2882393204213179392. In the SkyKeepsake Columba (Col) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.