Its story

HIP 28795 has a visual magnitude of about 8.62: it is a telescope star and remains difficult or invisible to the naked eye even in good conditions.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 28795: right ascension 6h 4m 47s, declination +49° 51′ 17″ (J2000), in the region of the Auriga constellation (IAU figure Aur).

HIP 28795. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 28795, HD 40942, Gaia DR3 970308433009763328. In the SkyKeepsake Auriga (Aur) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.