Its story

HIP 28037 has a visual magnitude of about 8.27: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28037: right ascension 5h 55m 43s, declination −48° 56′ 33″ (J2000), in the region of the Pictor constellation (IAU figure Pic).

HIP 28037. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28037, HD 40362, Gaia DR3 4794728938944758784. In the SkyKeepsake Pictor (Pic) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.