Its story

HIP 27944 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 27944: right ascension 5h 54m 47s, declination +13° 50′ 47″ (J2000), in the region of the Orion constellation (IAU figure Ori).

HIP 27944. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 27944, HD 39700, Gaia DR3 3346795098670350848. In the SkyKeepsake Orion (Ori) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.