Its story

HIP 28794 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 28794: right ascension 6h 4m 46s, declination −17° 57′ 22″ (J2000), in the region of the Lepus constellation (IAU figure Lep).

HIP 28794. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28794, HD 41488, Gaia DR3 2990972245200369152. In the SkyKeepsake Lepus (Lep) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.