Its story

HIP 28395 has a visual magnitude of about 7.97: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28395: right ascension 5h 59m 52s, declination +0° 3′ 21″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).

HIP 28395. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28395, HD 40590, Gaia DR3 3314650463912972800. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.