Its story

HIP 28620 has a visual magnitude of about 7.80: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28620: right ascension 6h 2m 31s, declination +13° 17′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).

HIP 28620. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28620, HD 40912, Gaia DR3 3343583734442732032. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.